first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
you (plural); all of you; you all
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
curse; spell; malediction
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
after that; afterwards; thereafter
presence; sitting with; being with
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to discuss; to talk together
someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
preparations for returning (home)
while; during (the time when)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
waste of effort; thankless task
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
that; the matter in question
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage