commission; brokerage; wages; fee for a prostitute or geisha
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
large triple gate to temple
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
Nihi (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)
Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty); (stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
restaurant with only set meals
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
anchor (of a ship); last runner or swimmer in a relay team; news anchor; news presenter; anchor (clock component); pallet fork; anchor (HTML)
sending home; repatriation; deportation
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to be manageable; to be able to handle
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
party; gang; company; squad
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
set meal; special (of the day)
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green (on a golf course)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity