horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
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)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
canvasser; door-to-door salesman
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
business world; business circles; (the) industry
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to unfold; to unroll; to open
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
president (of a society); chairman
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
funeral parlor (parlour); funeral home; undertaker's; undertaker; mortician; funeral director
competent; suitable; qualified
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)