inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
close coverage (of an event, celebrity, etc.); close reporting; total coverage
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)