to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
lock-opening; lock-picking
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
just one person; only one
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
little something; reward; tip
by all means; by all costs
resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to become clear; to be made public
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
from the beginning; from scratch
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
maintaining the status quo
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
aptitude; aptness; suitability
endurance; perseverance; patience
hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
another thing; exception; special case
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit