hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
of course; certainly; naturally
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
than; from; out of; except; but; more
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to make a fool of someone
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
question; inquiry; enquiry
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
nothing in particular; none in particular
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
corridor; hallway; passageway
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy