where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
first half of the year; first half of the fiscal year
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
dental clinic; dental surgery
whitening (esp. of teeth)
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
Nagata-chō (Japan's political center; equiv. of Downing Street)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
age discrimination; agism
birth; creation; formation
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation