question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
sharing a room, flat, apartment, or house (with roommates, flatmates, etc.)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be dispersed; to get separated
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
in this way; thus; such; uh...
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to gather; to collect; to assemble
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
job hunting; job searching
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
how many years; how long; what year
to pass (of time); to elapse
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
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
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
festival; feast; carnival
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
drawing blood; collecting blood
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy