older brother; elder brother
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to say; to be called; to do
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to be surprised; to be astonished
next year; next fiscal year
catch (fishing); bag (hunting); haul
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
development; exploitation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
had better ...; had better not ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
lot (production); batch; lotto