leader; magnate; big head
third day of the month; three days
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
prospects of victory; chances of success
aggression; invasion; raid
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
all sorts of; various; miscellaneous; motley
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on