sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
movie director; film director
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
will not do; do not; does not
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
rather; better; instead; if anything
danger; peril; hazard; risk
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
express; special delivery
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
surely; certainly; without doubt
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt