preparations for a journey
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
chapter one; first chapter
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
enterprise; business; company; corporation
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
intention; idea; inclination; wish
clothing and accessories; attire
relation; connection; relevance
expertise; special skills
charming; fascinating; attractive
dream for the future; hopes for the future
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
program (e.g. TV); programme
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
at once; immediately; right now
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
correction; revision; amendment
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently