book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
such ... as; or some such
diligent student; studious person
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
connection; link; relationship
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
eternal; unlimited; endless
human relations; personal relationships
several times; a few times
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to talk; to chat; to chatter
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to speak; to say; to vocalize
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
surname; family name; last name
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)