influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper
analepticum; restorative medicine
stomach ache; abdominal pain
trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
injury; inflicting bodily injury
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
tax withholding at the source
every month; each month; monthly
bill; account; invoice; information request form
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
dull; stupid; thickheaded; slow; sluggish
in the future; another day; later
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)