enterprise; business; company; corporation
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
two persons; two people; pair; couple
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to take to task; to take it out on
to have a talk; to tell a story
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to feel; to sense; to experience