cellar; cave; hole in the ground
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
protein; protein powder; protein supplement
sour look; surly face; pout
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to run a shop; to have a shop
allocation; assignment; allotment
(initial) setup; installation
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
feijoada; stew of beans with beef, pork, etc.
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
end of a match; end of a game
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
every single word and phrase; word by word
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
health care professional; medical worker
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
transport truck; transport vehicle
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section