boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
since when; from when; how long
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
of course; certainly; naturally
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
alone; by oneself; on one's own
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to lean against; to set against
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
really; truly; indeed; good grief
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to summon courage; to be brave
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)