to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to turn towards; to point
such; like that; that sort of; very
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
zip it (when used to others); I'll shut up (when used by oneself); button (one's) lips
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
failure; mistake; blunder
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
one's younger days; when one was young
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to raise one's voice; to shout
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings