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looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

3

(written) contract; agreement

1

both companies

1

conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)

3

to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce

1

contract for (of) sale

1

ceremonial; ritual; ritualistic; formal

1

to breathe out; to exhale

1

economical; comparatively cheap

1

to sell (something) cheap

1

shareholding ratio; percentage of stock owned (e.g. by a particular investor); equity share

1

unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted

3

small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

1

hindsight-based opinion

1

leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase

1

pending; undecided; unconvicted; awaiting judgement

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

2

sense of stability

1

sales skills; marketing power; sales strength; sales expertise

1

original; novel; new

1

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

2

as one had hoped; as one wishes

1

rank-and-file employee; regular employee

2

phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line

1

treatment (of a person); dealing with

1

if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose

2

worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature

1

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)

1

reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

2

Hokkaido University

1

new graduate; recent graduate

1

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

1

to slide into; to slip into

2

office hours; business hours; working hours

1

irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly

1

to follow in order; to go through step-by-step

1

kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous

1

commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

2

bonus

2

including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second

3

annual income

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

2

increase (in an amount of money)

1

receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

1

to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

thereunder; whereunder

1

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

1