to exercise one's authority (over); to influence; to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
trivial; not amounting to much
big problem; major issue; big controversy
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
(intentional) overcharging; rip-off; highway robbery
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
instruction; teaching; guidance; informing
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
at that time; in those days
to rebuild; to reconstruct
border (between countries); national border
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
price reduction; discount
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
longed-for; anxiously awaited
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
one's younger sister and her husband
aspect; phase; condition; modality