port authority; port administration
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
this; our; right; justice; checking account
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
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
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
10th day of the month; ten days
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
residing; living; dwelling
... years old; age (of) ...
senior high school; high school
home area; home town; local
institute of technology; technological university; technical university; engineering college
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
enterprise; business; company; corporation