from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
that year; same year; same age
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to degenerate; to lapse into
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
reality; actuality; hard fact
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
hey there; I say; see here
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
steel; sword steel; sword
building up one's body; building up one's muscles; making oneself stronger; bodybuilding
goodbye; farewell; so long
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
business trip; official trip
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
foreign; abroad; overseas
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
leaving a restaurant without paying; dine and dash; bilking
about this time; about now
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
Saitama (city, prefecture)
Sai-no-Kuni (nickname for Saitama)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
part-time employer; place where one works part-time