luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
on that occasion; at that time
stand-up work; work performed standing
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
control; management; supervision
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
results of a scientific investigation; findings
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
mascot; poster boy; poster girl; brand ambassador
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
leadership; initiative; spearhead
during; for the duration of
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
to play a central role; to take a leading part
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed