hotel charge; lodging expense
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
advantage or disadvantage
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
research institute; (research) laboratory
affiliated company; affiliated business
operation (of a machine, factory, fishing boat, etc.); work
dwindling; declining; diminishing; tapering (to a point)
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
experimental device; experimental equipment
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
wearing one's hair in braids
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
section manager; section chief
delay; putting off; procrastination
every month; each month; monthly
new book; new publication
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
type of occupation; occupational category
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
cloth bib displaying a competitor's number; athlete's number
most attractive feature (of a person)
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
sense of duty (obligation)
calculation form; tally sheet
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
four-eyed; pattern of four squares