unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
a few years ago; some years back
deliverables; delivered product
how much; how many; to what extent
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
small number; few; minority
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
question; inquiry; enquiry
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with