to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); (Taiwan) dollar; Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
wife and children; (arch.) wife
large amount of money; great cost
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
thrift; economy; frugality
art of self-defense (defence)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
3000; three thousand; many
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
stability; security; equilibrium
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses