by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
supply; provision; raising; procurement
at that time; in those days
members; member; constituent
and; thereupon; because of that
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
former president of a company
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
really; truly; indeed; good grief
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
and yet; though; when; in spite of
street oratory; soapbox speech
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during