grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
fee-based system; billing system
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to have an eye on; to zero in on
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
charging (a fee); billing; charge; paying for virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.); microtransaction
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
since; henceforth; ever since
don't you think?; indicates question
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
to recall; to remember; to recollect
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
about this time; about now
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)