sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
good-looking; fair; beautiful
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
supply; supplying; replenishment
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
(sales) promotion; (sales, advertising) campaign; campaign (for an election, social change, etc.); movement; (military) campaign
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
draining hot water (e.g. from noodles)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
inside one's heart; in one's mind
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
line; queue; procession; matrix
great success; huge success
selling out; being sold out
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words