honey fungus (Armillaria mellea); honey mushroom
soba stall with a stand-up counter only; standing soba noodle restaurant; stand-up soba noodle bar
marriage between partners of very different ages; May-December marriage
cosmetic surgery; aesthetic surgery
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
countryside revitalisation (revitalization)
going concern; stocks and all; goods and furniture included
misrepresentation (falsification) of one's past record (personal history)
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
shuttle bus; pickup bus; courtesy bus; hotel bus; bus service connecting a station, airport, etc. to a hotel or tourist attraction
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
summary; digest; outline; abstract
to talk on and on; to talk one's head off
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
female company president; female CEO
to step back; to walk backwards
pack of lies; complete fabrication
eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall
phone scam involving calls from pretended relatives in distress
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
old hag; old woman; old bat
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to knock out (e.g. homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
advocate; proponent; supporter
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement