photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
good-natured person; nice person
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
literal translation; direct translation
to speak ill of; to disparage
weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis
to emphasize; to attach importance to
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
problem handling; troubleshooting
reverse order; following a contrary path
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
(not) so much; (not) that much
clerk; office worker; office staff
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
set menu; fixed-course menu; table d'hôte
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to give the stamp of approval
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
by hook or by crook; by all possible means
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
administrative measures (disposition)
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on