to gather; to collect; to assemble
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
personage; person (deserving of respect)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to be surprised; to be astonished
company director; board member
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
number one; first; best; most; game; round
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...