being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
to make (someone) drink; to force to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
price increase; rise in price; wage increase
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
as much as one can; as much as possible
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
several years; a few years
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk