beginning; outset; first; onset
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
bōryokudan; gangster organization (organisation); crime syndicate; yakuza
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
members; member; constituent
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to talk; to chat; to chatter
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!