to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
about this time; about now
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
then; well; so; well then
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
formal receipt (of payment; oft. hand-written)
addressing (e.g. writing an address on an envelope)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
tax reduction; tax avoidance; tax planning
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression