branch office; branch store
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
taste; palate; sense of taste
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to degenerate; to lapse into
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to be too numerous; to be too much
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
haori (Japanese formal coat)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
New Year's period (January 1 to 3)
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
several people; a few people
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings