fieldwork; on-the-job training; hands-on training
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
possession; occupation; occupancy
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
repeater (telecommunications); repeat customer; regular customer; person who does the same (negative) act repeatedly
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
unfairness; injustice; partiality
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
to stop (plug) one's ears
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
each place; various places
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
guaranteed; authentic; certified
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
another's parent; another's parents
good family; respectable family; decent family
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
work-in-progress; working state
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
to find useful; to think highly of
guardian; mentor; protector
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)