(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
instead; but (on the other hand)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
shopping; purchased goods
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
special price; bargain price
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
don't worry about it; forget about it
to recall; to remember; to recollect
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
as a child; when one was a child
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes