one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
long time; long interval; for quite some time
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to spend time (on doing something)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
sincere; earnest; serious
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be touching; to be moving
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
later on; eventually; afterwards
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
in that manner; like that
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy