(full) name; family name and given name
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
ability; performance; efficiency
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
cheap article; poor-quality article
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
manners; behavior; behaviour
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
bent back; hunchback; stoop
junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
vocational school; technical school
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
photo exhibition; exhibition of photographs; photograph exhibition; photographic exhibition
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...