senior proprietress (hostess) of a Japanese inn or restaurant
to lose one's footing; to slip
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
support; mutual aid; cooperation; approval; authorization; authorisation
winner-takes-all (system)
flag; pataka (banner); banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
to talk; to chatter; to tell (e.g. secrets)
stupid girl; stupid woman
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
answering machine; answer phone
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
previous engagement; prior contract
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
young master; young gentleman
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
1000 ri; (a) long distance
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
station; office; guardroom