congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to close (one's eyes); to shut
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
influence; effect; impact
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
for a while; for some time; for a period
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
group; party; team; squad; section
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
in the future; another day; later
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
training (esp. in-service); induction course
although I say; although one might say; although called
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant