now; soon; already; yet; further; more
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
greeting; a fine thing to say
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
bridal costume; wedding dress
such; like that; that sort of; very
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
wedding ring; wedding band
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups