to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to play a leading role; to play a central part
outside one's jurisdiction
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
ago; since; before; previous
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
consequence; outcome; result; blame
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
police; police officer; police station
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
floor above; floor upstairs
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff