that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
producer (film, TV, etc.)
family which supports a temple; parishioner
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
why; how; for what reason
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
every year; yearly; annually
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
else; in addition; besides
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
birth (esp. of a famous person); nativity
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
martial arts stadium; (Nippon) Budokan (indoor arena in Tokyo)
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
imitation crab meat; crab sticks
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
genuine article; real thing; real deal
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable