one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in that way; thus; so; so?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
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
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
producer (film, TV, etc.)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
to say; to be called; to do
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
popular (hit) program (programme)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and