joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
to rest; to relax; to repose
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to have a meal; to take a meal
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
talking while standing; standing around talking
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
pink (colour, color); peach
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
ceased patronage (of a client, customer, etc.); discontinued attendance
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all