rapid succession (e.g. questions)
smoothly; easily; readily
to grow up; to become an adult
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to become possible; to become able to (do)
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
to pile up; to accumulate
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
going through; going via; going by way of
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
necessary documents; required documents
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
with no regard to appearances; not caring about how one looks
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
choices; alternatives; options
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
financing plan; funding plan; cash planning
Japan Finance Corporation; JFC
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)