to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
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cake or snack served with tea
prime contract work; prime contractor
to redeem; to take out of pawn; to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
cake or snack served with tea
written acknowledgement; written acknowledgment; receipt
redemption (e.g. of a loan)
agency that dispatches lodged servants
certification issued by a temple to prove affiliation
to redeem (e.g. mortgage, pawned article); to ransom; to take up