thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
after that; afterwards; thereafter
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
hello; good day; good afternoon
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
store interior; inside of a shop
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
one's post; place of work; workplace
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to move forward; to move on