to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to speak ill of; to disparage
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
drinking party; get-together
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to have a talk; to tell a story
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to be silent; to say nothing