advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
San'etsu (the three former provinces of Echizen, Etchū and Echigo)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
finding employment; getting a job
to understand; to make out
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
guardians; parents; father and older brother
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
drunkenness; intoxication
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing