intimacy; affection; familiarity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
goods; merchandise; commercial items
sale; sales; selling; marketing
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
fancy; fancy; imagination; whim
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nightlife; night amusements
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
don't you think?; indicates question
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
(some) more; even more; longer; further
name; given name; first name
really; truly; indeed; good grief
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)