to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to attempt; to test; to try out
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
in that manner; like that
man; male; masculine gender
global standard; global standards
Japanese person; Japanese people
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
one lump; one body; one group
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
digital versatile disc; DVD
bill (at a restaurant); check
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
wearing one's hair in braids