親友
close friend; best friend
→ Traveling with my best friend is something I look forward to every year.
仲間
companion; fellow; mate
→ I am looking for tennis buddies.
仲良し
close friend; on good terms
→ The older and younger sisters get along very well.
幼なじみ
childhood friend
→ I reunited with my childhood friend after a long time.
友情
friendship
→ Friendship does not change even as time passes.
親しい
close; intimate
→ I only tell the truth to people who are close to me.
知人
acquaintance
→ I received concert tickets from an acquaintance.
メンバー
member
→ The team members are ten people in total.
つなぐ
to connect; to link; to hold (hands)
→ Connect the computer to the internet.
つながる
to be connected; to lead to
→ The phone call finally got through.
当時
at that time; back then
→ Looking at photos from that time brought back fond memories.
祝う
to celebrate; to congratulate
→ We celebrated my birthday with the family.
遠慮
hesitation; reservation; to refrain
→ Smoking is prohibited here. Please refrain from smoking.
しょっちゅう
always; frequently; constantly
→ He is constantly late.
たびたび
often; repeatedly; frequently
→ Sorry to bother you repeatedly, but I have one more question.
たまに
occasionally; once in a while
→ Let's eat out once in a while.
たまたま
by chance; accidentally
→ I happened to find an interesting book at the bookstore by chance.
めったに
rarely; seldom
→ She rarely gets angry.
しばらく
for a while; a little while
→ Please wait for a while.
別々(な)
separate; individual
→ I ended up taking a different path from my friends.