that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
had better ...; had better not ...
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
honorific/polite/humble prefix
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
hiking notification form (registered with the police, etc. before undertaking a hike)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
only; merely; but; no more than
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe