difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
now that you say that; now that you mention it
due form; official; formality
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
preference; priority; precedence
scene; sight; scenario; setting
script; libretto; scenario
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
don't worry about it; forget about it
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air