saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much
strange festival; odd festival
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
female friend; woman friend
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
approximation; having a close resemblance
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to make a habit of; to make it a practice to
social status; social position; social standing
small (token of one's gratitude, etc.); little (something by way of thanks); mere (trifle)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
best regards; please take care of; please do
selection of music; song selection
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
growth period (in children)
hard-line policy; tough measure
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
this and that; all kinds of things; one thing and another
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
floral decoration; floral ornament
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake fried on an iron griddle with vegetables, meat and/or seafood and topped with various sauces and condiments
charcoal; charred remains
honour; honor; glory; renown
half-roasted; half-baked; rare
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to cause a person trouble
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)