high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
coastal waters; adjacent seas
Chinese dish with fried egg and crab
hair crab (Erimacrus isenbeckii)
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
cancellation charge; cancellation fee
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
three parts; three copies
under repair; out of service
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
perfect; complete; flawless
Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
sunlight; rays of the Sun
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
victory celebration party; victory banquet
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
my husband; one's family; family member
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
moneylending; moneylender
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
inside a plane; in-flight
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook