business world; business circles; (the) industry
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
you get what you pay for; cheap and nasty
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
literature; books (reference); document
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
mirror surface; lens surface
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to entrust; to leave to a person
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
derby (horse race); Japan Derby; battle (for first place); competition; derby (match); local derby