terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
right beside; close to; nearby
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to gather; to collect; to assemble
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to discuss; to talk together
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
contract; compact; agreement
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
after school (at the end of the day)
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
large screen (TV, film, etc.)