to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
Europeans and Americans; Westerners
just because; even if; even though
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
ditch; drain; gutter; gap (between cutting guides)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
first match (in a series)
complete victory; total victory
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
violent explosion; bursting
(architectural) perspective drawing; perspective view; perspective
branch office; branch store
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
branch manager; manager of a branch office
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation; Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited; HSBC
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to discount; to reduce (the price); to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt; to not take at face value; to discount
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
expiration (of a term); maturity (e.g. investment); serving one's (full) time
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
transactions; dealings; business
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
Japanese government bond; JGB
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to offer for sale; to put on the market
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to be able to ...; can ...; to get; to acquire; to obtain