advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
foreign; abroad; overseas
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
dress coordination; costume coordination; fitting session; costume fitting
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question