transactions; dealings; business
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
authenticity; credibility
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
perspiration given off during sleep; sweating while sleeping; night sweats
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
samue; monk's working clothes
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
after staying up all night
consider the following; can you answer this?
thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end
not worth considering; out of the question
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
affiliate; member; entrant; participant; (telephone) subscriber; (insurance) holder
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
steamship; steamboat; steamer
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
connection; link; relationship
what's that?; what the ...
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)