to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
clearly; distinctly; vividly
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
beginning; outset; first; onset
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
to push aside; to push one's way through
immediately; right away; on the spot
silence (not speaking); muteness
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey
long hair (usu. of a man)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
pleased to make your acquaintance
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
our country; our land; one's own country
prime minister; premier; chancellor
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
important person; strategic person; key figure
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
from now; from this moment; henceforth
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course