advertising material; promotional material; propaganda material
binge shopping; shopping spree
specially equipped; customized; customised
still better; even better
weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
big-name brand; brand-name goods
person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)
saltpan; field for drying salt
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
new and old; incoming and outgoing
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
flat out (of); completely empty; out of money; penniless; broke
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
coloured paper; colored paper
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
rare; strange; odd; peculiar