since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to like; to love; to be fond of
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to watch steadily; to stare
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
postcard; memo; note; card
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
simply; merely; only; solely
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
future (usually near); prospects
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to be worried; to be troubled
place; situation; position; location
university student; college student
down jacket; quilted down coat
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together