accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
order-taking; salesperson
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
since when; from when; how long
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
menu; schedule; program; menu
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
(another's) child; child; kid
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
maintaining the status quo
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on