rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to comb down; to smooth down
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to hand over; to surrender
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open