to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
last days; the end; one's fate
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
sanity; consciousness; soberness
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
bed and food; eating and sleeping
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
results; record; grades; marks
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
favourite motto; pet saying
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
toasted sandwich; hot sandwich; toastie
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
fair and square; open and aboveboard
thank you for your continued patronage
double; twice (as much); twofold
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)