stock offering (to the public)
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
chō-han bakuchi; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
to distribute; to hand out
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to be profitable; to yield a profit
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
tendency; trend; inclination
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
corporate earnings; corporate performance
when it comes to; concerning