for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
finished product; finished goods; completed article
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to make (with great attention to detail); to produce; to craft; to build (something) into
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to lie down; to throw oneself down
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise