advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in that way; thus; so; so?
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
serious; not joking; straight
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
Aomori (city, prefecture)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
number one; first; best; most; game; round
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
some people; a few people; several people
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to apologize; to apologise