make good use of; make the most of
ahead; before; the future
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
weave; weaving; woven item
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to be needed; to be wanted
woman's looks; woman's charm
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
genuine article; real thing; real deal
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
history of; experience of
philandering; itch for women
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
order from the company president
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous