first meeting; first interview with
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hot topic; talk of the town
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
it seems so; that's what it looks like
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
telecommunications; correspondence
feeling; sense; impression
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
honorific/polite/humble prefix
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn towards; to point