interest; (investment) yield; profits
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win
pupil; student; schoolchild
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
overseas student; exchange student
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
such; like that; that sort of; very
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke