we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
second-hand shop; recycle shop
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something