close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
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
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it seems so; that's what it looks like
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...