by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
available for immediate move-in
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
meeting; greeting; welcome
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
real estate agent; realtor
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement
fee; charge; rate; material
preference; priority; precedence
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate