work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
(one small) fine-tuning; reworking; easily beating; easily defeating
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
consideration; taking into account
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
choices; alternatives; options
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
trading company (esp. a Japanese outpost of a foreign firm); trading house; firm; factory
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
counter seat; seat at the counter
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
lightly; easily; carelessly
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs