Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo)
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
successor; replacement; second wife
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
composition; setting (of music)
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
capable of anything; liable to do
confusion; mixing; merger
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
marking; grading; scoring
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
unit; (musical) group; band
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
ordering (materials); placing an order; order