heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
macroeconomy; macro economy
dynamics; mechanics; dynamics
general equilibrium theory
master of business administration; MBA; military base agreement
method; method (in object-oriented programming)
human resources; man-power resources
cost reduction; cost saving
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
(Nintendo) (Famicom) Disk System; FDS (Famicom add-on)
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
niche (market, industry, hobby, etc.); niche; niche
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
custom; common practice; habit
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
sudden impulse; passing fancy
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
life or death; existence; destiny
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
existential threat; life-or-death crisis