seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to pass (of time); to elapse
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
shopping; purchased goods
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
ramune; type of lemon soda sold in a Codd-neck bottle; compressed tablet candy
please (give me); please (do for me)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson