to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
great joy; delight; jubilation
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to live through; to survive
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
same; similar; (just) like; equal
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
wealth and poverty; rich and poor
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
illegal channel; back channel; black market
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
as (for); for; in the capacity of
competent; suitable; qualified
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
large amount of money; great cost
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
that is to say; so that means