first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
transactions; dealings; business
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to accompany; to go with; to go together
to go out and away; to leave
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
overanxiety; needless worry
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
conference room; council room
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
time; hour; period; class
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)