commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
helping a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)
youngest brother; last disciple
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
beginning (of a century, etc.)
banker; bank proprietor; bank manager
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
great success; huge success
twentieth century; Nijisseiki pear (variety of nashi); Nijusseiki pear
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
Bordeaux (France); Bordeaux (wine); Bordeaux (color); wine
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
Château Lafite Rothschild
Château Mouton Rothschild
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
one grade; first-class; primary
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still