the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
sense of values; values; value system
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
second (unit of time); arc second
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to glare at each other; to confront each other
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
preparations for returning (home)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
document; official papers
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to begin to walk; to set out
that is to say; so that means
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza