way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to compose; to put together
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
welcome; (warm) reception
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
event; phenomenon; matter
senior high school; high school
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
review (of learned material); revision
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
making out and being lovey-dovey
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
caller; visitor; company; guest
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
be (that) as it may; having said that
to erase all trace of something
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
aimlessly (e.g. spend one's time); (be) in a disorderly state; (do) in a messy fashion; with a hazy feeling; in a muddled state of mind; unsettledly
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
meter; gauge; metre (unit of length); meter; animator