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pity; sorrow; grief; misery
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
to feel refreshed; to feel soothed
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
stewardess; (female) flight attendant
first; first base; first baseman; fast
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
transcendence; excellence; superiority
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
preliminary step; first step
to succeed; to bear fruit
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
crops; agricultural produce
chemical fertilizer; chemical fertiliser
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
high-class restaurant; high-end store
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
incompatible; (going together) like oil and water
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
righteye flounder (any fish of family Pleuronectidae)
assorted grains; cereals; millet
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
one's own child; one's own children
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)