to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
estimate (of costs); budget
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
fly swatter; flyswatter; fly swat
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
troupe; theatrical company
family; members of a family
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
failure; mistake; blunder
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to accept; to receive; to agree
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to pass (of time); to elapse
beautification; glorification