it's been a long time; long time no see
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
such; this sort of; like this
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be surprised; to be astonished
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
of course; certainly; naturally
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
lieutenant general; vice-shogun
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
the same generation; coeval
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
(set of) facial features; looks
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
handsome man; actor in a love scene
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
having sociable manners; sociable
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice