insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
while being out of the office or away from home
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
God; god; ace; king; superior person
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
perfect imitation (of a song, dance routine, etc., usu. by an amateur)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to encamp; to take up positions
popularity stakes; rating
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
talk about divorce or separation
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
whenever you want; any time you like
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
difficult to ...; hard to ...
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting