elliptical shape; oval shape
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
completion; perfection; accomplishment
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
society; the world; the times
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
back off!; leave me alone!
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
sympathy; compassion; pity
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ
a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
difficult problem; challenge
right in the middle (of); midst; height
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
claw crane; toy crane; crane game; arcade game where the player captures stuffed animals, etc. with a UFO-like crane
renewal; renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
the place for; the time for; the level of
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
common; ordinary; conventional; customary