to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
man; male; masculine gender
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
after a long time; for the first time in a while
home area; home town; local
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to begin; to set about; to start
one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
scene; sight; scenario; setting
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)