recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
home area; home town; local
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
to await; to wait for; to expect
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
lecture hall; lecture room
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
woman; female; feminine gender
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
continuation; succession; series; continuous
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
to speak; to hear a voice
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
rimless (e.g. glasses); borderless (e.g. printing)