buying up of goods; cornering (market)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
business; trade; operations; sales
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
regular customer; valued client
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
... years old; age (of) ...
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
atmospheric current; air current; airflow
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
jōjutsu; form of martial art using a cane staff
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)