face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
generalization; generalisation; popularization; popularisation
personal considerations; private circumstances; sincerity; genuineness; actual state of affairs; unvarnished circumstances
lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry
receiving an electric shock
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
large build; large pattern
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
stretcher; litter; gurney
special selection; finest pick; top pick
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
suitably; properly; duly; as you see fit; as you think best
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
tools and materials; equipment and materials