person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
regular employment; full-time employment; regular employee; full-time employee; permanent employee
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
people; citizens; subjects; folk
house for rent; house to let; building a house; built house
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
to graduate from a university
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to mix; to blend; to combine
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos