commercial value; commodity value; marketability
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
to rank next to; to come after
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
double; twice (as much); twofold
prohibition of sale; ban on sale
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
right in the middle (of); midst; height
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
temporary; provisional; interim
common front; united front
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to save; to leave over; to spare
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
should do; ought to do; must do
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
cradle (of civilisation, civilization, etc.); birthplace
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
permanence; forever unchanging
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial