by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to be parted from; to be separated
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
reopening; resumption; restarting
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
serious; not joking; straight
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
job application form; employee satisfaction
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
well then ...; in that situation; in which case