harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
musical composition title; song title
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to make a lasting impression
severe criticism; damnation
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
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
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
as usual; as is one's habit
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
sign; indication; omen; symptom
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
account book; register; ledger
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
observation; survey; watching
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter