to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to emphasize; to attach importance to
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal