unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
pop; popular; pop-art-style; pop (music); pop (stack operation)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
abandoned child; foundling
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
common language; lingua franca; standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
home environment; family environment
tout; swindler; con-man; pimp
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
planning; plan; project; arrangements
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top; Boys' Day nobori; carp streamer
sampling food; tasting; trying
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought