enjoying popularity among the customers
drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
rating; classification; grading
promo; advertising for a program (TV, radio, etc.); program publicity
sales battle; business competition
view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage
reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read
stage actor; stage actress
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
rounding (fractions); rounding half up
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
prohibition; ban; embargo
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
bond; bill; certificate; security
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
ice house; ice room; cold room
wise saying; famous saying