opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
matcha; powdered green tea
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
green tract of land; green space
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
good position; favourable situation
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
pork-cutlet sandwich; tonkatsu sandwich
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
messenger; envoy; emissary
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
great difference; big difference; wide margin
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
having consent (e.g. to do something); having (someone's) assent
contemplation; meditation
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
big man; large man; tall man; giant
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window