to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
originally; by nature; from the start
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
(social) position; status
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
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
serious; not joking; straight
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
number one; first; best; most; game; round
theatre; theater; playhouse
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
love ban; talent agency rule forbidding clients from getting involved in romantic relationships
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
easy; simple; there's no way that ...