acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
memory; sense; experience
(written) contract; agreement
this company; this firm; this shrine
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
else; in addition; besides
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
clearheadedness; sharpness of mind
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
patent attorney; patent agent
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
control; management (e.g. of a business)
true state; actual condition; reality
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
consumer electronics; home appliances
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
court (of law); courtroom
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
Japanese company (business, firm)