patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to help each other; to cooperate
serving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
(necessary) personnel; required person
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
sense of values; values; value system
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
hey there; I say; see here
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole