why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
in that way; thus; so; so?
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
please (give me); please (do for me)
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
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
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
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)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to employ; to hire; to charter
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...