father; dad; husband; you; he
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
foreign; abroad; overseas
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
rapid development; rapid unfolding
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
adaptability; flexibility
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
living by oneself; living alone
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
forcibly; against one's will
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire