a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
(one) leaf; (one) petal; piece (of paper); flake (of snow)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
to mix; to stir; to blend
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
small change; coins; small sum of money
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
uneven distribution; unfair distribution; maldistribution
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
export; exportation; efferent
prohibition; inhibition; ban
ceiling price; official quotation
market price; current price
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again