hello; good day; good afternoon
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
welcome!; nice to see you!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
compatibility horoscope (esp. for love); compatibility reading
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
name; given name; first name
birth date; date of birth; DOB
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that's the way it is; such is life
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations