to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
multi-level marketing; MLM; network marketing; pyramid selling
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
canvasser; traveling salesman; travelling salesman; door-to-door solicitor
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
what people say; rumours; public opinion
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
to fall for (someone's smooth talk); to be taken in (by honeyed words)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to forget completely; to leave behind
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
24 hours; twenty-four hours
bathing; going in the bath
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
inn with hot spring facilities; hot spring inn; hot spring ryokan; onsen ryokan
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only