(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
without permission; without notice
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
command; control; commander
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to apologize; to apologise
such; this sort of; like this
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)