it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
leaving one's objective incomplete; leaving one's ambition unfulfilled; being unable to achieve one's goal
to show off one's manliness; to act like a (real) man
next term; next period; next version; next release
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
in one's own way or style
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
such; this sort of; like this
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
Hachiman (god of war); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
factory; plant; mill; workshop
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
automatic transmission; AT; achievement test; alternative technology; appropriate technology; auditory trainer
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
foreign; abroad; overseas
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
giving something a try because it will not do any harm