blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
busiest and most profitable business period; peak season
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
to keep standing; to stand motionless
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
financial muscle; economic clout
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
economical; comparatively cheap
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
clientele; customer stratum
like this; in this way; as you see
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
sealing (something) inside; enclosing (with a letter, etc.)
brown envelope; manila envelope