generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
easy money; easy gain; making a killing
to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
turmoil; chaos; confusion
processing technology; processing technique
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
flame retardance; flame resistance; incombustibility
account book; book of account; ledger
tax-saving measure; tax-reduction strategy
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
opening a business; opening a practice
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
(free) sample; promotional gift
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
to say; to be pleased to say
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
topic of discussion; agenda
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to be greenish; to be tinged green
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune