somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
like this; in this way; as you see
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
blouson; jacket gathered at the waist
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
invitation; introduction; temptation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
imagination; supposition; guess
until now; so far; up to the present
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
constitution; rules; regulation
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to call the roll; to take attendance
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
tradition; legend; folklore
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of