hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
under the ... administration; within the ... government
consumption tax rate; sales tax rate; VAT rate
conversely; on the contrary
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
ratio of direct to indirect taxes
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
tax withholding at the source
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
wage laborer; wage earner; paid worker
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
every month; each month; monthly
1,000,000; one million; million; many
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
amount to be borne; one's share (of expenses)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size