successful bid; winning a tender
lump-sum purchase; bulk purchase; group purchase
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
outsourcing; subcontracting
red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
mutual use of company facilities (e.g. rail tracks for through service, airport facilities, code-sharing, etc.)
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
working; in operation; running; active
particulars; details; specified items
(advertising) slogan; catchphrase; tagline
centralized management; centrally controlled system
starting late; late departure
business world; business circles; (the) industry
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
pleasant feeling; good vibes
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
heart attack; myocardial infarction
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
koi-koi (type of hanafuda game); koi koi
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly