appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
sense of values; values; value system
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to repeat; to do something over again
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
time and time again; many times; a number of times
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
duty; obligation; responsibility
materials; data; document
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
even so; anyhow; at any rate
settlement; solution; resolution
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
to discuss; to talk together
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
not having had enough to drink (esp. alcohol)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
health; healthy; sound; fit
stairs; stairway; staircase
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers