introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
pupil; student; schoolchild
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to care for someone; to look after someone
departure; leaving; setting off
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
after that; afterwards; thereafter
journey; route of a journey
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
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
destination (one is heading towards); goal
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
of course; certainly; naturally
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
unfairness; injustice; partiality
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal