to peak (at a given time or given group); to approach the peak; to come to a peak
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
willpower; energy; vitality
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to be quiet (due to lack of activity); to be in a slump (of a business)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
security; stability; safety; peace
throughput; processing power
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
small profits and quick returns
to wring the neck; to strangle
reform measures; improvement plan; remedial measures
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
cost price; purchase price; cost; production cost; manufacturing cost; prime cost
to appear all together; to be all present
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
calming down; quieting down
built-in audience; regular customers
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume
new release; putting (a new product) on sale; launch
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding