for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
and; thereupon; because of that
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
number one; first; best; most; game; round
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
enjoying popularity among the customers
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
traditional Japanese dance
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
materials; data; document
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse