so;  therefore;  accordingly;  like I said;  I told you already
 getting closer;  drawing nearer;  being not much different;  being near (age, skill, etc.);  becoming close (i.e. friendly);  becoming intimate
 in order to do;  for the purpose of doing
 to curry favour (with);  to play up (to);  to cozy up (to);  to butter up
 to try to ...;  to be about to do ...;  to decide to ...;  to take as;  to treat as;  to use for;  to suppose that (such) is the case
 melon bread;  half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
 to be delighted;  to be glad;  to congratulate;  to gratefully accept
 one class;  one set;  a pair;  a suite;  a series
 after all;  in the end;  conclusion;  end;  end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
 gofer;  dogsbody;  person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 interest (in something);  curiosity (about something);  zest (for)
 department (in an organization);  division;  club;  part;  component;  category
 alone;  by oneself;  on one's own
 to be able (in a position) to do;  to be up to the task;  to be ready;  to be completed;  to be made;  to be built;  to be good at
 terrible;  dreadful;  amazing (e.g. of strength);  great (e.g. of skills);  to a great extent;  vast (in numbers)
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 two classes;  double;  two sets
 anyhow;  at any rate;  anyway;  somehow or other;  generally speaking;  in any case
 circumference;  girth;  surroundings;  neighbourhood;  people surrounding oneself;  surrounding circumstances
 loitering;  hanging around;  wandering around
 to continue;  to keep up;  to keep on
 and;  and then;  thus;  and now;  and finally
 honorific/polite/humble prefix;  honorific suffix
 graduation;  completion (of a course);  moving on (from);  outgrowing (something);  leaving (a group, company, etc.)
 pretty;  lovely;  clean;  clear;  completely;  entirely
 until (a time);  till;  to (a place or person);  as far as;  to (an extent);  up to
 to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.);  to reach (a goal after considerable effort);  to arrive at;  to (finally) manage to do
 more and more;  all the more;  at last;  finally;  (at the) last moment;  worst possible time
 truth;  reality;  sincerity;  honesty; (arch.)  that's right
 to sell (well);  to be well known;  to be popular;  to be famous
 don't;  do;  hey;  listen;  now, ...;  well, ...
 father;  dad;  papa;  pa;  pop;  daddy
 kitchen;  galley;  (Internet) troll
 to use (a thing, method, etc.);  to make use of;  to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.);  to employ;  to use (time, money, etc.);  to spend
 to receive;  to take;  to get somebody to do something;  to have in one's pocket (a fight, match);  to contract (a disease);  to catch
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...
 place where one works;  construction site;  working area
 hobby;  pastime;  tastes;  preference;  liking
 house;  residence;  family;  household;  lineage;  family name