to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
bristly beard; bristly mustache; tiger whiskers
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
triangle; triangular shape
inverted-type (e.g. shock-absorber)
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
degree of success; success rate
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
non-conveyor belt sushi; sushi served in a restaurant that doesn't have a conveyor belt
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
what the hell?; what are you going on about?; what the hell are you doing?; you've got to be kidding
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
otherwise; or else; if not
unless one ...; if one does not ...
be (that) as it may; having said that
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
rating; ranking; grading; classification
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
shop that carries a selection of products from several different brands
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
back country; remote countryside