butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
man; male; masculine gender
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
as a child; when one was a child
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to feel; to sense; to experience
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
emotional wall; internal barrier
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
1,000,000; one million; million; many
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
individual lesson; tutorial; one-on-one instruction
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works