direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
whistle (sound made with the lips)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
company president; manager; director
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
changing clothes; change of clothes
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
ago; since; before; previous
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
father; dad; husband; you; he
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...