fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
right side; right-hand side
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
rational; reasonable; logical
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
1,000,000; one million; million; many
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
accomplice; co-conspirator
proper; respectable; decent; honest
way (of doing); manner; method; means
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as