soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to burst (open); to break; to split
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
to lead someone around by the nose
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
working adult; full-fledged member of society
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
basis for decision; evidence for judging
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
attack; drive; advance; invasion
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
hamlet; subunit of village; burakumin area
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
popular name; common name; given name
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion