close; intimate; on good terms
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
young pine (tree); New Year's symbolic pine decoration
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to pass (of time); to elapse
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
myself; yourself; I; me; you
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image