affiliated company; affiliated business
money paid to the government
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
enterprise; business; company; corporation
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to go on waiting only to be disappointed; to wait in vain
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
on the way back; returning
nothing but; none other than
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
manly; masculine; like a man
looks; personal appearance; features
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)
to call out; to ask someone to come
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism