I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
and then; and so; and; so then
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
long time; long interval; for quite some time
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
instead; but (on the other hand)
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
attendance; presence; appearance
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
social life; social intercourse
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
possessed of a strong sense of duty
boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease
to comfort; to console; to amuse
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
anthropophobia; social anxiety disorder
to be ill; to suffer from
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically