favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
landscape artist; landscape painter; landscapist
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
instead; but (on the other hand)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
drama; play; Chinese opera
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
outline; summary; argument
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
this, that and the other; this and that
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
witnessing; observing; sighting
script; libretto; scenario