to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
aroma candle; aromatic candle
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
front; frontage; facade; main
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
single word; a few words; brief comment
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
right to know; right to access information
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart