to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
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)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
... years old; age (of) ...
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
single word; a few words; brief comment
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
ten-year-old; ten year old
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good