food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
grandfather; male senior-citizen
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
does not; can not; will not
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
none of your business; not your concern
back off!; leave me alone!
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
stealthily; secretly; in secret
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Niigata (city, prefecture)
sake brewer; sake brewery
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
many; much; plenty; hardly
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
rice field; rice paddy; paddy field
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
in that manner; like that
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo