reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
briskly; quickly; promptly
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
system; institution; organization; organisation
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
marketing system; sales method; sales plan
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
this occasion; at this time; now
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
moment; brief space of time
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)