desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
wet nurse; nursing mother
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
river; stream; River; the ... river
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
residing; living; dwelling
it's been a long time; long time no see
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
How are things with you?; How are you doing?
foreign; abroad; overseas
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough