relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
long ago; already; a long time ago
opening time; starting time of work
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
all; entire; whole; altogether
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
occasional; infrequent; rare
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha
not limited to; not just ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
already; now; no longer; not any more
strong person; the strong; the powerful
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion