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41 word matches found for '話' using reading 'はなし'
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Most common form: 話し
noun
1. talk; speech; chat; story; conversation
2. discussions; negotiation; argument
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Most common form: 話し中
busy (phone)
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to have a talk; to tell a story
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expression, noun
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
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noun
1. story; tale
2. talk; discussion  (honorific)
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expression, noun or verb acting prenominally
down to earth; reasonable  (see also: 話がわかる)
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with  (see also: 話の分かる)
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noun
topic of conversation
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expression, 'i' adjective
not worth considering; out of the question
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expression, noun
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
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'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to be deep in talk
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expression
1. matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation)  (see also: こちらの話; colloquialism)
2. our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
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expression, 'i' adjective
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
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Most common form: 話が付く
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to come to an agreement
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noun
taking a story with a grain of salt; hearing only half the story
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Most common form: 話々
small talk
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noun
sequel of a story
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
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good talker
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expression, 'u' godan verb
that's not what you said (before); that's not what was promised
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expression, adverb
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
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expression
meanwhile; in the meantime; on the other hand
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expression, 'u' godan verb
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
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expression, ichidan verb
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
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expression, noun
full story; detailed account
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expression
1. matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation)
2. our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests
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expression
confidentially speaking; between you and me; don't tell anybody else about this
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expression
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
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