greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
general comment; Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)
land route; overland route; by land; overland
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
something small; something petty; trifle
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
success or failure; outcome; result
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
solar radiation; insolation
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet
reconciliation; make peace with
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to stand high in one's superior's favor and trust
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
weight restriction; weight limit
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
outside of one's area of expertise
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required