adzuki bean-covered mochi; botamochi
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
jaws of death; dangerous place; (lit.) tiger's den
rice and curry; curry rice
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
home delivery (of food); outside catering
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
Sanders; Sandders; Sunders
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
excitedly; type of rhythm for noh songs
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
cold reception; inhospitality
short joke; quick one-liner; one-shot joke
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit