several years; a few years
sales; selling; marketing
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab); crawling sideways; leafhopper (insect); jassid; sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes); levelling off (of prices, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to feel; to sense; to experience
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
transactions; dealings; business
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
the other day; a few days ago
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
sales promotion; hard selling
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
while; even though; despite
100,000,000; one hundred million
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)