it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
know-how; expertise; the ropes; the knack
accumulation; accumulate; store
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
customer traffic; customers; custom
the very best; excellent; superb
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
number one; first; best; most; game; round
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to be too numerous; to be too much
to blaze; to burn brightly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
flight; desertion; escape
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
fall; drop; descent; coming down