celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to mistake (A for B); to misread
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
(separate) house; detached house
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
quickly; swishing; whooshing
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to live; to reside; to inhabit
web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web
enterprise; business; company; corporation
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
living environment; habitat
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
boiled daikon (or turnip, etc.) eaten hot with miso
tasting a food that one has previously heard of
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
many; much; plenty; hardly
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent