nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
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
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
simply; merely; only; solely
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
in that way; thus; so; so?
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
library (usu. single-room); small library
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
such; this sort of; like this
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
name; given name; first name
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin