after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
at that time; in those days
name; given name; first name
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
failure; mistake; blunder
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
modesty; self-control; discretion
-less; lacking; non-existing
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
even though things may appear this way
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking