to prove successful;  to take hold;  to amount to something
 may;  might;  perhaps;  may be;  possibly
 regret;  flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
 a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
 I'm sorry;  my apologies;  excuse me;  pardon me
 sudden;  abrupt;  urgent;  pressing;  steep;  sharp;  rapid
 coffee shop;  tearoom;  coffee lounge;  coffeehouse;  cafe
 companion;  fellow;  group;  company;  member of the same category (family, class)
 to gather;  to collect;  to assemble
 like;  similar to;  (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  feels like;  feels similar to
 hut (esp. on a mountain);  shack;  refuge;  shanty
 strong opposition;  vehement opposition
 parent;  parents;  dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.);  banker;  founder;  inventor;  (pet) owner
 nursing;  care;  caregiving;  caring
 very;  greatly;  immense;  enormous;  serious;  grave
 and;  besides;  because;  since;  the thing is;  for one thing
 at least;  at most;  (even) just
 retirement age; (arch.)  years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
 place;  spot;  address;  district;  area;  one's house;  point
 until (a time);  till;  to (a place or person);  as far as;  to (an extent);  up to
 small quantity;  little;  little while;  short distance
 company;  corporation;  workplace
 to fall (over, down);  to collapse;  to be destroyed (in a collapse);  to collapse;  to be confined to bed (with an illness);  to come down with;  to die
 wife;  your wife;  his wife;  married lady;  madam
 this way;  this direction;  here;  this (one);  I;  me
 to wait;  to await;  to look forward to;  to depend on;  to need
 opposition;  resistance;  antagonism;  reverse;  opposite;  inverse
 perhaps;  maybe;  perchance;  by some chance;  by any chance
 to finish;  to end;  to merely result in something less severe than expected;  to feel at ease;  to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone;  to be sorry
 daughter;  girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
 thoroughly;  completely;  severely;  harshly; (arch.)  scattered; (arch.)  disconnected
 to condemn;  to blame;  to urge;  to press;  to torture;  to torment
 now;  soon;  already;  yet;  further;  more
 to start;  to begin;  to start up (a business, society, etc.);  to open (e.g. a store);  to start ...;  to begin to ...
 instead of;  in place of;  as a substitute for;  in exchange for;  in return for;  to make up for
 congratulations!;  well done!;  best wishes!;  all the best!
 inside;  within;  while (e.g. one is young);  during;  among;  amongst;  in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
 to disappear into;  to be lost in;  to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.);  to be almost indistinguishable;  to be confusingly similar;  to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
 grateful;  thankful;  welcome;  appreciated;  evoking gratitude
 change;  alteration;  difference;  distinction;  something wrong;  abnormality
 year by year;  annually;  every year;  from year to year