by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
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
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
collecting mania; mania for collecting; collectionism
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
please (give me); please (do for me)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood