three-digit number; hundreds column
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
process; course; mechanism
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
distinction; differentiation; classification
as; because; with; due to
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
god king; god-king; guardian deity
arrangement; pact; agreement
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
possible; likely; probable
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
student (esp. a university student)
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
a few years ago; some years back
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot