actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
traditional Japanese alcohol (primarily sake, but also shōchū and fruit wine)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
common knowledge; well-known fact
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to have an eye on; to zero in on
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
making money; making a profit
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity