basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
time; season; period; phase; stage
review (of learned material); revision
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
the times; the world; society
finding employment; getting a job
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to feel a chill run down one's spine
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
platform; home; home base; home plate
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)