elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
alteration; falsification; faking
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
no-bake cheesecake; gelatin cheesecake; unbaked cheesecake
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
evening; night; nighttime
without permission; without notice
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy