to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to be remembered; to go down in history
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
communications equipment; terminal; communications device
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
the other day; lately; recently
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to put into order; to arrange (one's thoughts)
to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
information leak; data breach
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
dukedom; duchy; principality
right in the middle (of); midst; height
next term; next period; next version; next release
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachi-gokko; Edo-period children's game in which two players alternately pinch the back of the other's hands and stack them on top of each other while saying "itachi-gokko, nezumi-gokko"
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
decrease; reduction; decline