often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
chūhai; shōchū highball; cocktail of shōchū with tonic water
mesh; grid; highlight in the hair; streaked hair
here and there; in places
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
point in common; common feature
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
seller; selling side; method of selling; art of selling
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
(deposit) passbook; bankbook
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
to degenerate; to lapse into
separation; farewell; parting
gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)