to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
meeting; greeting; welcome
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
even though it is not; despite not
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to accompany; to go with; to go together
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
it is not (like that) either
(not) even once; (not) ever
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
a few years ago; some years back
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
such; like that; that sort of; very
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)