introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
waking; waking up; awakening
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
after that (a substantive change occurred)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to pass (of time); to elapse
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
rather; better; instead; if anything
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in accordance with; according to
way of talking; speaking style
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
the front; honest; upright; decent
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
helper; assistant; help; assistance
picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking
capsule-toy vending machine; machine-vended capsule toy
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
packing (something) in a bag; bagging
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash