consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
way (of doing); manner; method; means
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
mammoth (esp. the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius); gigantic; huge; enormous
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
because of; owing to; due to
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
situation of one's own doing
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth