to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
failure; mistake; blunder
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
at once; immediately; right now
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
counter for books; volume
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
book; volume; this; present; main; head
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
author; writer; novelist; artist
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
while; during; while; although; all; both
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now