something of value used in negotiations to get a better deal
より良い取引を得るために交渉で使われる価値のあるもの (yoriyoi torihiki o eru tame ni kosho de tsukawareru kachi no aru mono)
"His offer of a longer contract was a strong bargain chip."
"彼のより長い契約の申し出は強力な bargain chip だった。" (kare no yori nagai keiyaku no moshi de wa kyoryokuna bargain chip datta)
Extremely important or widely discussed news
to maintain a healthy work-life equilibrium
someone told me something secretly
Although waiting is hard, it results in good outcomes.
kind and sympathetic
to gain knowledge through practical experience