to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
estimate (of costs); budget
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
first thing in the morning
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
thereupon; shortly thereafter
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Korean living in Japan
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to gather; to collect; to assemble
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain