to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
relatively; comparatively
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
that's the way it is; such is life
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
long ago; already; a long time ago
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
one more time; once more; once again
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
review (of learned material); revision
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons