in time of need; for a rainy day; in case of emergency
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
upper reaches of a river; upstream
president (of a society); chairman
sales; amount sold; proceeds
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
research and development; R&D
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
general meeting of stockholders
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
authority; power; influence
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
total abolition of nuclear weapons
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
global company; global corporation; multinational company
advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets