electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
business; trade; operations; sales
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
progress; advance; making (good) progress
gazing at (in wonderment)
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
pipe; tube; wind instrument; vessel; duct; counter for tube-shaped objects
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
inundation; submersion; flood
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
just then; at that time; at that moment; as it's a time of ...; in this time of ...
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
land subsidence; decline in influence
continuation; succession; series; continuous
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
proposed solution; idea for a solution
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
cave-in (in a mine or tunnel); roof collapse; rockfall
countermeasure; counter-measure
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)
underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock
construction area; section of a construction project
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to harm; to cause harm to
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans