to choose; to select; to pick (out)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
border (between countries); national border
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sink (into); to get depressed
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with