condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
scale; scope; plan; structure
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
connection; link; relationship
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
impossibly hard video game
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to say; to be called; to do
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
(department) store; (department) stores
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
food and drink; eating and drinking
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
gimbap; kimbap; Korean-style makizushi
yangnyeom chicken; Korean fried chicken
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever