to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to manage a state; to govern a country
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
(overnight) stay; lodging
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to be well-known; to be famous
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
commitment; pledge; promise
to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
free time; time at leisure