bad at romance; awkward in relationships
facility for the disabled; special needs home
written estimate; quotation; quote
terraced house; terrace house; row house; (detached) house with a terrace
Japanese ash; Manchurian ash
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
university of arts; arts college
all varieties of flowers; many flowers
to Google; to search for information on the WWW
bell pepper (esp. red and yellow); capsicum; paprika (spice made from sweet peppers)
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party
paella (Spanish rice dish)
temporary truce; ceasefire
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
ornamental ridge-end tile
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
mountain hamlet; mountain village
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise