entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
schedule; program; calendar
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to ask; to enquire; to query
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
and yet; though; when; in spite of
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
late at night; at a late hour
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
5th day of the month; five days
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to be too numerous; to be too much
making efficient; optimization
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart