to write music for a song; to set to music
being entertained by a geisha
conventional and uninteresting; stereotypical and boring; commonplace; unsociable; unfriendly; cold
executive meeting; meeting of the board of directors
(mixture of) ground beef and pork
feigned tears; crocodile tears
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
stupid idiot; total moron
wrestler of the fourth highest rank
deplorable; alarming; grievous; lamentable
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
major stockholder; large shareholder
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
sewing; needlework; embroidery
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
realistic; graphic; true to life
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
excellent; superb; first-rate
rotation (usu. on an axis); turning; spin
to be stingy; to be tightfisted
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly