for your information; I'm telling you
originally; by nature; from the start
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
business trip; official trip
domestic air route; domestic airline (company)
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
to keep (a person) waiting
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to congratulate; to celebrate
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to feel; to sense; to experience
to pass (of time); to elapse
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
in this way; thus; such; uh...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
exchanging business cards
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
scale; scope; plan; structure
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
mum; mom; mummy; the missus