preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
how; in what way; how about
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
number of times; frequency; count
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
myself; yourself; I; me; you
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
letter; missive; note; mail
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
how; in what way; how about; questionable
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
in advance; beforehand; previously
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
to hand over; to surrender
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
to be worried; to be troubled
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
inside one's heart; in one's mind