something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
capital; funds; seed money; asset
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
pointing out; identification
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
firm promise; definite promise
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
in this way; thus; such; uh...
woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); woman who works in an adult entertainment business; demimondaine; prostitute
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
as usual; as is one's habit
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself