(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
very recently; in the very recent past
development; exploitation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
stealthily; secretly; in secret
return of something; repayment
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
sales; selling; marketing
right (to do something); authority; power
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
negotiations; discussions; connection
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
woman; lady; adult female
very popular; highly favoured
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to happen to have on hand or in stock
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree