promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on
as before; as ever; as it was originally
beginning; clue; starting point
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
divide into four pieces; one fourth
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
discriminatory remark; hate speech
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
un-Japanese in appearance or character
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
manipulation of information; spin
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
living by oneself; living alone
historic; historical; traditional
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
another shop, store, or firm
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
breach of manners; breach of etiquette