to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
gift certificate for books; book token
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
gold certificate; tradeable coupon redeemable for goods or services
transfer; assignment; conveyance
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
brand name; trade name; product name
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
number of votes polled; poll votes
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
changing into cash; encashment; cashing