to have a smattering knowledge of
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening)
it's been a long time; long time no see
array; muster; line-up; full force
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
Mixi (Japanese social networking website)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
such; this sort of; like this
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
real-life friend (as opposed to online friend)
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
home and abroad; domestic and foreign; inside and outside; interior and exterior
prime of one's working life
karoshi; death from overwork
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
falling asleep at the wheel
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
offender; criminal; culprit