above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
weekly publication; weekly magazine
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
the other day; lately; recently
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)