making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
to be perturbed; to be agitated
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
feeling great (refreshed)
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
(person) with a turned-up chin
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
sharing; share (on social media); market share
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
feel (of a material); texture
operating a cash register
guard; security guard; security officer
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
influence; clout; leverage
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to cause a person trouble
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
ordinary (esp. life or behavior); typical; conventional; standard; average
aroma; class; style; aromatherapy
moment; brief space of time
fund-raising; fund collecting