hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
issuing (a banknote, ticket, etc.)
limited-express ticket (usu. needed in addition to a basic fare ticket); special-express ticket
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
first thing in the morning
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (of a golf club); mine shaft; pit
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
temporary employment; temporary employee
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
vacant position; vacancy; opening; unfilled position
full-time (work); full time
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
at a loss for words; stumped for words
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
staying the night; lodging (at)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district