notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
(not so) much; (not) very
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to be reminded of; to call to mind
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
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)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
application; request; petition
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
at a moment's notice; readily
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
cook-house; galley; kitchen
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
obese body; corpulent physique
close to the wall; alongside the wall
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to blame; to find fault with
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
now that; since; so long as; because
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine