to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
ice pop; icy pole; popsicle; ice lolly
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
number one; first; best; most; game; round
one run of a television series
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
in the meanwhile; during the time
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement