memory; sense; experience
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(written) contract; agreement
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
(some) more; even more; longer; further
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
and yet; though; when; in spite of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
being clearheaded; having a keen (sharp, brilliant) mind
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
patent attorney; patent agent
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
control; management (e.g. of a business)
true state; actual condition; reality
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
big corporation; major firm; leading company
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of