(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
hard (life); tough (world)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
item; article; dish; course; finest item
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
to watch over; to watch attentively
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
store interior; inside of a shop
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to change clothes (on someone else, e.g. child, doll); to change the wallpaper or skin (of a smart phone, etc.)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)