soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
clothes; clothing; garments
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
food and clothing; livelihood; living; to feed and clothe
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
planned; scheduled; systematic
skilled worker; skilled labour
infancy; childhood; tender age
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
factory worker; craftsman; artisan
overweight; too heavy (burden, workload, etc.); too severe
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
calamity; disaster; misfortune
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade