good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to pass (of time); to elapse
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
job hunting; job searching
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity