to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
the present term; the present session
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
secret meeting; secret conference
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
preparatory operations; measure taken in advance; doing the groundwork
candidate (for an election)
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
disciplinary discharge; punitive dismissal
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
(bank) balance; remainder
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
donation; contribution; endowment
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
tobacco shop; tobacconist
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop; jack of all trades
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
nightclub with hostesses; risqué bar; dubious nightclub
house; greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!
killing two birds with one stone
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
interest; rights; concession
per person; per capita; per head
addressing (e.g. writing an address on an envelope)
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
window-side; window (seat, e.g. on a plane)