one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
under the orders of; by order (command)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
to concern; to be related
heirship; (claim) the (right of) succession; one's inheritance rights
rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; face-off
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
person concerned; interested party; related party
a few years ago; some years back
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
parting; separation; farewell
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across