to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
immediately; right away; on the spot
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
ambassador plenipotentiary
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
rather; better; instead; if anything
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
one's physical safety; personal security
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
departure; leaving; setting off
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time