to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
either way; in any case; one way or another
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to go straight to the point; to cut it short
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
mania; enthusiasm; maniac; enthusiast; nut
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
service industry; service sector
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
to live; to reside; to inhabit
going home from work; on the way home from work
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind