novel; original; new; innovative
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
pattern paper (for dressmaking)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
bento; Japanese box lunch
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high