old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, also wealth and water
running time (e.g. of movie)
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
sexual discrimination; sexism
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
all you can drink; bottomless cup
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
comparatively high; fairly expensive
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
consecutive victories; series of victories
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)