tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
hotel charge; lodging expense
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
manufacturing plant; production facility
export; exportation; efferent
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
ex post facto report; report after the event
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to take away; to carry away
successive generations; successive emperors
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers
to collect; to assemble; to gather
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
scoring combination of a 9 and a 1 in oicho-kabu
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to swarm; to crowd; to flock together
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
(not so) much; (not) very
to hold a small dinner party
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to be forward; to be impertinent