promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to come back; to bloom a second time
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
beginning; outset; first; onset
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
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)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to talk; to chat; to chatter
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)