business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
conference room; council room
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
first half of the year; first half of the fiscal year
business results; business performance
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
common cattail (Typha latifolia); broadleaf cattail; common bulrush; great reedmace
workshop; studio; atelier
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
early; right away; at once; early time; early stage (in one's life, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
bell pepper (esp. green); green pepper; sweet pepper; capsicum
shelving (a play, movie, etc.); closing down; cancelling; rice storehouse (of the Edo shogunate)
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to polish up; to shine up
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday; compensatory day off work (for having worked on a holiday, etc.)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
fine weather; fair weather
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)