proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
chief; main; principal; major
some people; a few people; several people
several people; a few people
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
don't you think?; indicates question
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to have the privilege of doing
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
Japanese pond smelt (Hypomesus nipponensis)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
to say; to be called; to do
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
it is not (like that) either
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from