technical term; terminology; jargon
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
sorry; excuse me; thank you
trio; gang of three; threesome
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
firmly; solidly; heartily
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to await; to wait for; to expect
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
main street; avenue; boulevard
cheap restaurant; eating place (house)
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
round shape; circle; circular form
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
(another's) daughter; young lady
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis