lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
in the morning; during the morning
last week; the week before
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
steady; sound; reliable; solid
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
homeless people (living on the street)
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
brokerage; brokerage firm; broking house; securities company
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile