wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
class-A; A class; A grade
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
secret meeting; secret conference
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. of a plan); to strike one's fancy; to tickle one's funny bone
secretary to a Diet member; secretary to a member of parliament
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
give-and-take; give and take
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
(apportioning) in small amounts
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
(police) detective; criminal matter
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
reference data; reference material
motorcycle courier mail; delivery by motorbike; motorcycle delivery
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
ringing; throbbing violently
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
corporate reconstruction; corporate rejuvenation; corporate revitalization; corporate revival
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
(company's) main financing bank; principal bank
one theory; one opinion; another theory
to try to do; to attempt to do
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
lease agreement; rental contract
downsizing; switching from mainframe to personal computers
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
making efficient; optimization
unused facilities or equipment