to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
template; run of the mill; formulaic
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to have good things happen to one; to have luck smile on one
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to go past; to pass; to pass by
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
totteringly; staggeringly; unsteadily; lanky; spindly; slender
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to feel dizzy; to feel faint; to spin; to revolve; to twirl
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening