able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to keep a watchful eye on
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
written apology; written statement of regret
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
discovery; detection; finding
at least; at most; (even) just
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to run up to; to rush over
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
schedule; program; calendar
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high