(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
(arch.) red-banded sand wasp (Ammophila sabulosa); deer
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
form; shape; figure; visage
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
if so; in that case; in that situation
about; concerning; related to; -ish
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to be silent; to say nothing
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
man; male; masculine gender
halo; hello; hallo; harrow