greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
independent action; acting alone
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
proposal; proposition; suggestion
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
town; city; municipal; urban
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
my personal (e.g. opinion)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
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 cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
on and after; from ... onward; since
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
then; well; so; well then
fire lit on a boat to lure fish at night
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season