industrial spy; industrial espionage
moving; touching; stirring
singularity; singular point
room allocation; assignment of rooms
to help each other; to cooperate
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
holding something on one's palm or hand (esp. small animal or bird)
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to return a favor (favour); to repay
domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
trial; judgement; judgment
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
plump; with a thud; heavily
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
honorific affix; honorific prefix
not (that), but rather (something else); without
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
boxer (fighter); boxer (dog breed)
visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)
belief that where there's a will, there's a way