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忙しさ (noun) busyness

His busyness is unusual.

Portable (adjective) 持ち運びできる、持ち運びに便利な、携帯用の、＜データ・ソフトウェアが＞他のシステムに移植可能な、＜年金・保険などが＞（異なる制度・職種間で）通算可能な（noun）携帯用機器、ポータブル

(adjective) able to be easily carried or moved, especially because being of a lighter and smaller version than usual.
able to be transferred from one machine or system to another, capable of being transferred or adapted in altered circumstances

(noun) a small cersion of something, such as a television, that can be easily carried.


Portable CD player went out of style.

endurance (noun) 忍耐(力)、辛抱

(noun) The ability to endure an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way.
The capacity or something to last or to withstand wear and tear.

To survive in Japanese company, especially in big company needs a lot of endurance.

revival (noun) 生き返らせること、生き返り、よみがえらせる事、復活、復興

(noun) an improvement in the condition, strength, or fortunes of someone or something, an instance of something becoming popular, active, or important again


I have a revival plan.

culinary (adjective) [通常限定] 料理（用）の、台所の

(adjective) of or for cooking


Mirin is Japanese culnary liquor.

専門店 Specialty store

Specialty (noun) 名物、得意料理、高級専門店、専門、専攻、本職、得意、＜法＞捺印証書

(noun) a pursuit area of study, or skill to which someone has devoted much time and effort and in which they are expert

(noun) a contract under seal


There are a lot of Pasta speciality stores in Japan.

好感度 likability

the quality of being pleasant or easy to like

High likability is a kind of talent.

anecdote (noun) 逸話、秘話

(noun) a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

I have a lot of anecdota.

falter (自動詞) (~に)くじける、ゆらぐ(at), さびれる、衰える、口ごもる、ためらう、たじろぐ、しりごみする(hesitate) [at/in]

lose strength or momentum


When new evidence is unveiled, she faltered.

dampen (他動詞)　を湿らす、をくじく、鈍らす、そぐ

(verb) make slightly wet, make less strong or intense

His existence dampens the motivation.