to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
trio; gang of three; threesome
book; volume; this; present; main; head
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
close; intimate; on good terms
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
LINE (instant messaging software)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
notice; attention; observation
to gather; to collect; to assemble
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
in the same way as; just like
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
while; during (the time when)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept