in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
handrail; railing; banister
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
two classes; double; two sets
senior high school student
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
senior high school; high school
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
opposite side; opposition
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to change completely; to change suddenly
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to unfold; to unroll; to open
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
the same generation; coeval
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
the other day; lately; recently
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
memory; ability to remember