drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
proposal; proposition; suggestion
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to turn completely into; to become completely
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
way of talking; speaking style
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to talk; to chat; to chatter
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
it's been a long time; long time no see
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
at once; immediately; right now
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to discuss; to talk together
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear