employee discount; corporate discount; company discount
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
employee discount; corporate discount; company discount
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
increased volume or quantity
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
friendly relations; social relations; social life
either way; in any case; one way or another
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes