by myself; in person; by oneself
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
set meal; special (of the day)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
only; merely; but; no more than
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
platform; home; home base; home plate
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
memories; recollections; reminiscence
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to feel; to sense; to experience
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
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)