entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
maid; helper; help; assistance
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nice; likeable; desirable
such a thing; something like that
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
those (near the second person)
(not) even once; (not) ever
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to have a talk; to tell a story
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
Yuki Teiichi (1901.5.26-1997.4.7)
historic spot; historic remains; ruins