branch office; branch store
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to attempt; to test; to try out
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
(social) position; status
honor; honour; credit; prestige
meaning; significance; sense
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
don't worry; no worries; never mind
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to chase; to run after; to pursue
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
next work (writer, composer, etc.)
go that far; to that extent
supporting role (actor); minor role
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)