favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to face on; to look out on to
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
serves you right!; see what happens!
(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
superb view; picturesque scenery
ocean view (room, etc.); view of the ocean
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
national character; regional character
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
Lolita (fashion style); young girl; childlike young woman
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
likability; favorability; popularity
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
Hokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to make (a thundering sound); to let resound; to make (one's name, etc.) widely known; to make (one's heart) pound; to throb
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
aloha shirt; Hawaiian shirt