before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
bing-bong bang-bong (Big Ben chimes, used as a bell in Japanese schools)
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
notice; notification; report; posting
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
way; method; means; resource; course
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
difficult to ...; hard to ...
parting; separation; farewell
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to begin to walk; to set out
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)