please; somehow or other; one way or another
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
anything and everything; just about everything
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
festival; feast; carnival
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
falling asleep; going to sleep
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention