An affectionate way to refer to a longtime friend.
長年の友人を親しみを込めて呼ぶ言い方。 (naganen no yujin o shitashimi o komete yobu iikata)
"Hey old buddy old pal, long time no see!"
"やあ、久しぶりだね、古い友よ!" (yaa hisashiburi da ne furui tomo yo)
the less harmful of two bad options
feeling discouraged or sad
to dismiss something by treating it as a joke
An undocumented way of accessing a system or software, usual...
to be sensible and intelligent
to learn or become skilled at something new