start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to be able to manage somehow or other
corporate drone; corporate slave
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
incoming call history; log of incoming calls
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
social networking service; SNS; social media
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
physical condition; state of health; shape
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
just because; even if; even though
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
hotel charge; lodging expense
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly