bank; banking institution
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
maintenance; preservation; improvement
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
strong opposition; vehement opposition
recompense; indemnity; atonement
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
perfect; perfection; perfect game
to be a quick worker; to be fast in forming relationships with women; to be quick to resort to violence
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
declaration; proclamation; announcement
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless