drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to have a talk; to tell a story
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
the other day; a few days ago
business trip; official trip
branch office; branch store
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
such; like that; that sort of
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
bookbinding; binding (a book)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)