complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
postwar period; period after Second World War
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
owner (esp. of a business)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
sense of being the chosen people
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
rental house; rental housing; house to let
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space