and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
definite decision; final decision
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
estimate (of costs); budget
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
this is why; this means; it is the case that
periodic; regular; routine
free (of charge); gratuitous
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
as before; as ever; as it was originally
amount of money; sum of money
signing; autograph session
handshake event; handshake session; event where it is possible to shake hands with a celebrity, sportsperson, pop star, etc.
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
ability to attract customers
clientele; customer stratum
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
tie-up; collaboration; partnership; cooperation
to drive a bargain; to beat down the price; to haggle
this place; where one comes from; here
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
community-based; local-based
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
small fraction; small proportion
heartstrings; koto string
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired