food and drink; eating and drinking
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
cold Chinese noodles served with a dipping sauce separately
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
sampling food; tasting; trying
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to have a talk; to tell a story
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
finding employment; getting a job
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
living with one's parents; living at home
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
how; in what way; how about
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
summer vacation; summer holiday
alone; by oneself; on one's own
trip abroad; overseas travel
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
opening ceremony (of the school term)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says