it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
myself; yourself; I; me; you
family a woman has married into
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
as a child; when one was a child
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
how many people; a number of people
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour