preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
making some money; earning
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be profitable; to yield a profit
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
main office; this office; this game (of go, shogi, etc.)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater); having the run of a place
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
(another's) child; child; kid
deep affection; dear; beloved
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to intend; to be sure that
then; well; so; well then
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh