it's been a long time; long time no see
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
originally; by nature; from the start
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
study; research; investigation
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
at once; immediately; right now
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
I see; that's right; indeed