another (person);  the other person;  one more (person)
 next;  following;  subsequent;  stage;  station
 whereabouts;  place where one is;  position;  location
 confirmation;  verification;  validation;  review;  check;  affirmation
 ring;  band;  ring;  circum-
 Yamanashi (city, prefecture);  wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia);  wild Japanese pear
 to weigh on one's mind;  to bother one;  to be interested (in);  to be curious (about);  to feel like (doing);  to feel inclined to
 (for something) to have occurred;  to have done (something);  (for something) to happen on occasion
 man;  male;  masculine gender
 company president;  manager;  director
 guest;  visitor;  customer;  client;  shopper
 thank you;  thanks;  much (thanks);  very (sorry);  quite;  really;  somehow
 busy;  occupied;  hectic;  restless;  hurried;  fidgety
 abrupt;  sudden;  unexpected
 I'm sorry;  (it's) inexcusable;  thank you very much (for help, etc.)
 exactly;  precisely;  just;  as if;  as though;  quite
 meeting;  conference;  session;  assembly;  council;  convention
 please;  kindly;  by all means;  certainly;  here you are;  to give
 to ask;  to inquire;  to implore (a god for an oracle);  to seek direction (from your superior);  to visit;  to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
 loss;  feeling of loss;  Los Angeles
 position;  location;  base;  point;  site
 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
 that being the case;  because of ...;  the reason is ...;  given that ...
 a long time (since the last time);  first in a long time
 this sort of;  this kind of;  like this;  such
 youngster;  neophyte;  greenhorn
 large country;  major nation;  great power;  province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
 (United States of) America;  United States;  US;  America (land mass);  the Americas
 splendid;  nice;  sufficient;  fine (in the sense of "I'm fine");  well enough;  OK
 convenient;  useful;  finding useful;  coming in handy;  (priceless) treasure
 and;  thereupon;  because of that
 because ...;  for ...;  the reason being ...;  as for ...;  when it comes to ...;  regarding ...
 don't you think?;  indicates question
 knowing;  (an) acquaintance
 net news;  network news;  Usenet
 to be surprised;  to be astonished
 succession;  continuation;  series;  sequence
 to doubt;  to distrust;  to be suspicious of;  to suspect
 like;  similar to;  (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  feels like;  feels similar to