Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
matcha; powdered green tea
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to talk; to chat; to chatter
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
reward; honorarium; remuneration
proposal; offer; request; application
light blue; pale blue; aqua
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
influence; clout; leverage
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing