to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
final; eventual; ultimate
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
minimum; at the very least
to contract a disease; to get sick; to become ill
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
power; authority; jurisdiction
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
just past noon; afternoon
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst