trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
point card; loyalty card; reward card
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
until now; so far; up to the present
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
member (esp. of a criminal organization); gang member; gangster; yakuza; crime syndicate member
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
than; other than; except; but
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
all present; all concerned; all of us
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation