friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to shake one's head (in denial)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
true state; actual condition; reality
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
to win and advance to the next round
lately; recently; nowadays