article; news story; report; account
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); fill-in-the-blank activity
suspicious-looking; fishy
official match; regular game; regular-season game; formal match
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
social; societal; societary
whisky bonbon; whiskey bonbon; liqueur candy
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
pad; padding; pad (of paper); gamepad
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
starting lineup; player in the starting lineup
character in erotica with a mainly penetrative role
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
decision of a contest; finals
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate