contract; compact; agreement
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
inheritance; succession to property
(non-documentary) television series; teledrama; television drama; television play; video drama
mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
contract (for work); contracting; undertaking
wood (for building); lumber; timber
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
that is to say; so that means
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
misremembering; remembering incorrectly; mistaken memory
one's financial situation; one's finances; state of one's purse
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to press a question; to cross-examine
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor