scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
one thin flat object; one sheet
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
appearance; air; mien; getup
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
fever (state of excitement)
at the present time; as of now; at this time
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
100,000; hundred thousand
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue