(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to be surprised; to be astonished
knowing; (an) acquaintance
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
behind; in the rear; in back
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
to make a success in life
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
now that; since; so long as; because
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
that's the way it is; such is life
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(some) more; even more; longer; further