as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
woman; female; feminine gender
discovery; detection; finding
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
one more time; once more; once again
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
how many years; how long; what year
since; henceforth; ever since
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
beginning; outset; first; onset
to recall; to remember; to recollect
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
senior high school; high school
club activities; extracurricular activities
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate