to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
honorific/polite/humble prefix
host club; club that provides male company for female customers
senior high school; high school
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
mass communication; mass media
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
spring day; spring sunlight
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
confidential; secret; classified
name; given name; first name
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
ring; band; ring; circum-
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)