one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
senior high school; high school
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to congratulate; to celebrate
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
advertising agency; advertising firm; advertising company
change of occupation; career change
food; food products; foodstuffs
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
out of one's line; out of one's field
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
import; importation; introduction; afferent
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)