topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
hanging advertisement inside a rail car
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
baseball stadium; ballpark
variety show (e.g. on TV)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
long ago; previous; of a former age
consumer financing firm; loan shark
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
overpayment; paying too much
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
by myself; in person; by oneself
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
book; volume; this; present; main; head
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
fire captain; fire marshal
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
negotiations; discussions; connection
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage