for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
this and that; such and such
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
although I say; although one might say; although called
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
wherein; therein; thereinto
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
being postponed; being shelved; being put on hold; putting in storage; thing put in storage
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse of the Edo shogunate
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite