to begin (doing); to start (doing)
leasing (out); renting out; hiring out; letting
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
transfer price; transfer cost
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
10th day of the month; ten days
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
job-related; operational; business; in the course of one's work
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
at; in; at; when; by; with
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
to hide; to keep to oneself
spare the rod and spoil the child; (lit.) let your darling child travel
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
monetary; financial; pecuniary
business activities; business conduct; business operations
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
way of reciting; way of telling a story
talking about memories; reminiscences
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
top star (esp. male lead role in the all-female Takarazuka musical theater troupe); major celebrity