all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that