scale; scope; plan; structure
business; trade; operations; sales
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
hard worker; hardworking person
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
be (that) as it may; having said that
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
long slits (esp. of eyes)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
confection of sweetened beans wrapped in wheat-flour dough (in the shape of a sword guard); (arch.) metal sword guard; (arch.) polearm
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
top recommendation; something highly recommended
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
door; gate; opening; title page
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse