rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
at first; in the beginning; originally
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
no-good man; (male) loser
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
that's the way it is; such is life
shopping; purchased goods
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count