to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to recall; to remember; to recollect
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
business world; business circles; (the) industry
largest company; industry leader
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing