telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
in this way; thus; such; uh...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to be surprised; to be astonished
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be reminded of; to call to mind
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to face; to go towards; to head towards
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
two persons; two people; pair; couple
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)