for the first time in one's life
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
immortal; undying; indestructible
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
association; society; organization; organisation
charcoal; charred remains
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
something like ...; something called ...
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
dying down (of a fire); waning; waning (of a trend, fad, popularity, epidemic, etc.); declining; heat applied from below (e.g. in an oven or grill)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
my personal (e.g. opinion)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed