very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to move forward; to move on
man; male; masculine gender
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
I appreciate your efforts
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
contract; compact; agreement
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to subsist; to keep on living
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
older sister; lass; young lady
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
trip abroad; overseas travel
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result