important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
capillary vessel; capillary
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
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
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
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
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort