not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to recall; to remember; to recollect
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
don't you think?; indicates question
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
anything and everything; just about everything
to freeze; to freeze over
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
long ago; a long time ago; already
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)