at work; in the midst of work; working
curiosity; inquisitiveness
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
persecution complex; paranoia
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
several people; a few people
embarkation; boarding (an aeroplane, airplane)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
very strong person; brave warrior; veteran
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
not worth considering; out of the question
in the future; another day; later
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
concession; conciliation; compromise
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
function; facility; faculty; feature
bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate