always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to bring; to take; to bring about
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
point of compromise; common ground
as (for); for; in the capacity of
business discussion; negotiation
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
no!; no no!; no, not at all
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on