recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
only recently; just of late
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
commerce; trade; business
first day of summer (approx. May 6)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
synchronization; synchronized swimming
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to mind; to care; to worry
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
the other day; lately; recently
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
something like ...; something called ...
age thirty; one's thirties
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
general; popular; common; typical
cutlery; silverware; flatware
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid
well-bred; of good upbringing
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export