lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
older sister and younger brother
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
getting back together; being reconciled; returning to normal
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
change of job; change of occupation; career change
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
why; how; for what reason
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute