does not; can not; will not
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
primary school; elementary school; grade school
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
village office; local administration office in a village
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
price; cost; value; worth; value
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to be profitable; to yield a profit
(someone's) assistance; help; aid; grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
single word; a few words; brief comment
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion