cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
baking at a high temperature; firing (pottery); calcination
cooking; food preparation
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
price; cost; value; worth; value
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
all pain and no gain; lots of pain and not much gain
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else