market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
to spread; to be propagated
manipulation of information; spin
netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
carving; engraving; sculpture
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
to put into the mouth; to eat
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
great hurry; great haste; rush
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
slipping one's hand beneath the opponent's arm and latching on to the underside of his belt
to arrive; to reach; to adhere; to insist on; to put on; to wear
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
self-satisfaction; rejoicing
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
spare time; free time; leisure time