enterprise; business; company; corporation
small number; few; minority
geothermal electric power generation
tourist trade; travel industry; tourist business; tourist enterprise
complementation; supplementation; completion
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
hot spring resort where customers can bathe without spending the night
ubiquitous computing; ubiquitous
Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)
difference; disparity; gap
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
to have a hard time of it
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
free time; time at leisure
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
trolling; singing in a circular canon; round
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
having experienced (something); having had the experience (of)
with a bump; with a clunk
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor