ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
divine work; miracle; superhuman feat; (arch.) Shinto ritual
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to collect information; to gather knowledge
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
for work; in a manner related to work
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
shopping; purchased goods
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
human relations; personal relationships
remarkable; striking; obvious
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on