truancy; absence without leave
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matter
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
out-of-school; off-campus
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
stepping back; drawing back
bent back; hunchback; stoop
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
every person; every mouth; every entrance
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface