demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
polite; courteous; hospitable
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
to incur someone's enmity
dumpling store; dumpling seller
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
seashore; beach; food wrapped in nori
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
de facto wife; common-law wife
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
biological child; one's own child
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
real thing; original; actual
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
furniture store; furniture dealer