extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
boy; son; baby boy; young man
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
individual; private person; personal; private
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
bento; Japanese box lunch
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
five (long cylindrical things)
in name only; titular; nominal
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to give an impression; to make an impression
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
first meeting; first contest between
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank