almost every day; almost daily
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 meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to recall; to remember; to recollect
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
period of time; time slot; time zone
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to rush over; to run up to
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
name; given name; first name