dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
thank you for your continued patronage
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
sports-minded; sports-oriented
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to go along; to walk along; to follow
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
pride; boast; credit (to)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
in its entirety; whole; wholly