after a long time; for the first time in a while
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
incident; affair; happening; event
many; numerous; various; large number of
explanation; interpretation
to be worried; to be troubled
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
unfavorable conditions; unfavourable conditions
at least; at most; (even) just
much less; to say nothing of
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
space (room, area, outer space)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
both; both sides; both parties
wherein; therein; thereinto
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family