scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
failure; mistake; blunder
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to break the silence; to break one's silence
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
how; in what way; how about; questionable
for example; for instance; e.g.
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to carry around; to carry on one's person
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be too numerous; to be too much
running as fast as one can
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why