a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to serve; to work for; to attend
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to rise; to erect; to get up
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
lately; recently; nowadays
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to recall; to remember; to recollect
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few