iron hammer; crushing blow
several years; a few years
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to establish; to formulate
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
global scale; worldwide scale
world economy; international economy
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
scarabaeid beetle; Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)
financial power; financial means; wealth
to become mentally unstable; to suffer from mental illness
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
gem; jewel; precious stone
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
thousands; several thousand
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
ten; 10; ten years of age
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to be kind to; to treat kindly
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
article; thing; object; property; real estate
euro (currency); Euro-; European
just because; even if; even though
money in one's possession
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp