to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
transactions; dealings; business
to surround; to crowd around
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
picking; collecting; harvesting
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to encamp; to take up positions
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to begin; to set about; to start
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
transactions; dealings; business
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
recovery; undoing; recall
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to begin; to set about; to start
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to drop; to let fall; to omit
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to shave off; to scrape off
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to tear off; to strip; to rob
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
treatment; service; handling; management
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
fixed date; appointed day
to have a meal; to take a meal
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
one's share; one's portion
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to lead someone around by the nose
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
to beat time; to mark time
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
control; management; supervision
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to investigate; to examine
(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
an assortment; combination
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
company director; board member
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
overanxiety; needless worry
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to tear off; to strip; to rob
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
debt collection; debt collector
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to escape death; to be saved from death
to make a copy; to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
to take command; to give direction
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to be detained; to take time
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
touché; you've got me there
to win the prize; to win the ring
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
son and heir; son who will succeed one
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to exchange; to interchange
control; management; supervision
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
accredited master (of a performing art); being famous; being popular; famous person
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
beginning; clue; starting point
to take up space; to occupy space
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
control; management; supervision
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
Tottori (city, prefecture)
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
winner-takes-all (system)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to get a (driver's) license
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
after tax income; net income
transactions; dealings; business
namely; that is (to say); in other words
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
bid for popularity; publicity stunt
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
overdose; excessive consumption
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to surround; to crowd around
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
close coverage (of an event, celebrity, etc.); close reporting; total coverage
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
treatment; service; handling; management
to perceive; to understand
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
to collect information; to gather knowledge
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
coherence; order; focus; point
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
board of directors; board of directors' meeting
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
to rip out (and take); to tear out
insect catching; bug catching
treatment; service; handling; management
unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place
as much as one can take or carry away
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to investigate; to examine
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
removal; dismantling; detaching
recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to call the roll; to take attendance
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed
colleagues; cronies; merry men
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
one's daughter and heiress
intake (nutrients, calories, etc.); intake amount
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
Tottori prefecture (Chūgoku area)
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
press corps; group of reporters
to haunt to death; to possess and kill
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
to escape death; to be saved from death
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
butterfly net; net for catching insects
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
to extort (money); to blackmail
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
black-market dealings; underhand transactions; shady trading; secret dealings; secret arrangement
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in
to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
beginning; clue; starting point
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions
data collecting party; news crew
to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to surround; to crowd around
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
debt collector; bill collector; repo man
recovery; undoing; recall
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
rule over the whole country
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
seeing through; perceiving; noticing; getting wind of
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
president and chief executive officer
coherence; order; focus; point
to mellow; to become softened by maturity
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
randori (freestyle judo training)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
mix-up; mistake; misunderstanding
user's manual; instruction manual
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
stopping a sword stroke between one's bare hands
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
stock trading; stock transactions; share trading
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
investigator; interrogator
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
enterprising; go-ahead; progressive
intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; (lit.) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy
securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse
reading (e.g. by a scanner)
in every way; in every aspect; from every angle
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; (lit.) as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
saving a seat (e.g. by leaving something on it); holding a seat (for a friend, etc.); reserving a place
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to escape death; to be saved from death
acquisition of a qualification
drawing water from river or lake; water intake
making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)
competition for school marks; keeping score; score
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
difficult to approach; inaccessible
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
(senior) managing director
to take a roll call; to take the register
to demolish; to take away until nothing remains
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
(arch.) archer (esp. a samurai); (arch.) (skilled) archer; (arch.) bowman; (arch.) dominion of a whole province by a military family; bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
taking up; winding; rolled paper
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
chamfering; beveling; bevelling; rounding the edges (of a vegetable); trimming the corners
to teach; to take a teaching job
scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)
drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade
order-taking; salesperson
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
overanxiety; needless worry
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
Japan Fair Trade Commission
laying out (e.g. ground plan, garden); layout; taking space (Go); obtaining land; training done in one's own stable; (police) legwork
child abduction; kidnapping of a minor
overanxiety; needless worry
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
interviewee; subject of an interview
inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)
crop; yield; harvest; catch; take
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
slot (e.g. dispensing tickets); outlet
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to book a seat; to take a seat
samurai receiving this much rice as a fee; offering of rice cake containing this much rice; person receiving this amount of money as a salary
to shade; to graduate; to tint; to put on stage makeup; to make up (one's face)
demountable; dismountable
taking the lead; leadership; leader; chorus leader
to miss; to fail to capitalize; to fail to capitalise
rematch (e.g. in sumo when the match is too close to decide)
flea powder; flea medicine; flea medication; getting rid of fleas; killing fleas
Tokyo Stock Exchange; TSE
credit transaction; dealings on credit; margin transaction; margin trading
to take up a lot of space; to have a large space to oneself
learning from observing others
to let (food) cool slightly after cooking
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to put together; to assemble
leading a horse, cow, etc.; groom; horse boy; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
trader who provides cash to debtors by getting them to make expensive credit card purchases and then buying the purchases at a fraction of the price
measuring worm; inchworm; looper (caterpillar)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
terms and conditions (e.g. of a purchase or trade)
servant in charge of footwear
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
mediation; intermediation; procuration; entertainment; treatment; reception
grabbing; taking (as much as one can hold) by the hand
to capture a silver general; to desilverize; to desilverise
leading a horse, cow, etc.; groom; horse boy; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
to exchange; to interchange
control; management; supervision
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
nursing; caring for the sick; deathwatch; attendance at a deathbed
gathering edible wild plants
to begin; to set about; to start
line along which to cut something off; perforated line; dotted line
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
intake port; water intake; sluice gate
bill collection; bill collector
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
coherence; order; focus; point
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to take down; to bring down; to lower
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
incense burner; utensil for carrying live charcoal
listener ratings (radio, etc.); listenership
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
Stimulants Control Law (1951)
to eat too much of something; to overbook
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
on-the-ground reporter; news reporter; legman
you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose
to take to task; to take it out on
growing older; aging ceremony (on New Year's Eve or the last night of winter)
to clean up; to clear away; to put in order
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
on-the-spot interview by surrounding reporters
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
layaway; lay-bye; layaway plan
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to enlarge; to widen; to spread out
job satisfaction exploitation; trading off wages against "rewards"
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
mediation; intermediation; procuration; entertainment; treatment; reception
grade; class; quality; unit; digit; positioning of decimal point
arms business; arms dealing; weapons trade; weapons dealing
entering the service of a daimyo
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
coherence; order; focus; point
fishing, esp. using a net or trap; catching fish
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
to extort; to shake down (for money)
forfeiture (of assets); confiscation
managing director; president of a company (US)
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
to clean up; to clear away; to put in order
to take the opportunity (to do something); to take the chance
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
excessive intake (e.g. coffee); overbooking
to be in confusion; to be busy
to escape death; to be saved from death
intake tower; outlet tower
volume of business; turnover
progressive (enterprising) spirit
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
Securities and Exchange Commission; SEC
stock trading; stock transactions; share trading
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
New York Stock Exchange; NYSE
Cannabis Control Law (1948)
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
just-harvested; something freshly harvested or gathered (usually produce)
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
to demolish; to take away until nothing remains
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
chopsticks used to move food from a serving dish to one's own dish
Criminal Regulations to Control Explosives
seed-raising; breeding; gathering news
Stimulants Control Law (1951)
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
way one ages; aging (gracefully, etc.)
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
black-market dealings; underhand transactions; shady trading; secret dealings; secret arrangement
to wet the lips of a dying person; to attend someone's last moments
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to arrest; to apprehend; (arch.) to call; (arch.) to summon
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
to take the profit over the fame
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
difficult to approach; inaccessible
to capture; to occupy; to usurp
difficult (to obtain, receive permission, access, etc.); tough (to do, etc.)
entering the service of a daimyo
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
violent robbery or burglary; killing and robbing (someone)
catching flies; fly-catcher; flytrap; jumping spider
slot (e.g. dispensing tickets); outlet
ship-to-ship cargo transfer; off-shore delivery (into smaller boats)
control; management; supervision
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
video taping (and storing)
to begin; to set about; to start
police investigation carried out in the immediate vicinity of a crime site
to haunt to death; to possess and kill
Securities and Exchange Act
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
arrow collector (at an archery range); collecting arrows
card to pick up (in card games); card that is picked up by players instead of read (in karuta); card printed with the second half of a poem (in karuta)
bill collection; bill collector
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to act as a mediator; to serve as a mediator; to act as an intermediary; to be a go-between
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
e-commerce; electronic commerce
monopolizing; monopolising; monopolization; monopolisation
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
fractionation; batching; isolation
trader who provides cash to debtors by getting them to make expensive credit card purchases and then buying the purchases at a fraction of the price
voluntary questioning (by the police); voluntary interview
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
accredited master (of a performing art); being famous; being popular; famous person
Act on Specified Commercial Transactions
policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)
taking up; winding; rolled paper
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
low-ranking unsalaried wrestler (ranked below juryo)
dipping up (night soil); scooping up
overseas reporting; covering a story abroad
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap
behaving (posing) as if they were a married couple
karuta game in which players race to grab cards associated with a given reading
chairman of board of directors
to get a black belt; to obtain a degree (in judo)
option trading; option dealing; option transaction
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; SSRI
flea powder; flea medicine; flea medication; getting rid of fleas; killing fleas
fictitious transaction; bogus transaction
to take down; to bring down; to lower
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
notes receivable (in trade); bills receivable
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
wrinkle reduction; rhytidoplasty
recipient; receiver; skilled practitioner (of judo, sumo, etc.); person who picks up the cards (in karuta games)
removing; clearing (away); demolishing
direct transaction; spot transaction
to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid); to skim (a liquid)
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
source (for a news article, etc.)
currency trading (usu. foreign); exchange dealing; exchange transaction
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
day laborer; day labourer; journeyman
to keep everybody entertained
prisoner's base (children's game); (arch.) man-eating monster
an assortment; combination
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
beginning; commencement; first (one comes to); approaching; affability; approachability
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
sketching; drawing a plan; sketch
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
mounting bracket; metal part for mounting; metal fitting
service point; agency; office
commodity futures trading
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to pretend to know everything; to pretend to be an expert
card to pick up (in card games); card that is picked up by players instead of read (in karuta); card printed with the second half of a poem (in karuta)
to extort; to shake down (for money)
blotting sheet (as a cosmetic aid for removing oils and make up); blotting paper; oil absorbing sheet; oil absorbing paper
to shut in; to confine; to surround
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to make a hit; to have a great success (e.g. in business, with a play, etc.)
toilet (from which night-soil may be collected)
exploiting class; exploiting classes
one's followers or hangers-on
Federal Trade Commission (USA); FTC
feeling; sensing; understanding intuitively
brokering; broker; handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer); pole used to hand things up a ladder
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
seizure; plunder; robbery; taking something by force
excessive yield; overharvest
fish served with white rice on New Year's eve
to release; to let go (of)
arbitrage; arbitrage position; arbitrage transaction
adaptation of a famous poem
to drop; to let fall; to omit
outhouse (from which night-soil may be collected); privy
silk reeling; silk spinning; filature; silk reeler; silk spinner
(computer) reader; reading device
taking (score) the first two points of the game
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
reading (e.g. by a scanner)
sequential sampling inspection (with reposition)
audio recording; sound recording
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
to put together; to assemble
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
dipping up (night soil); scooping up
investigator; interrogator
key performer; last performer of the day
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
dipping up (night soil); scooping up
to profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul; to take risks with other people's money
deposition; record of testimony
Osaka Securities Exchange
blotting sheet (as a cosmetic aid for removing oils and make up); blotting paper; oil absorbing sheet; oil absorbing paper
line along which to cut something off; perforated line; dotted line
to color; to colour; to paint; to touch up (by tracing the same image, letter, etc.)
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
removal; dismantling; detaching
diligent student; drudge; swot
outhouse (from which night-soil may be collected); privy
one's followers or hangers-on
one's followers or hangers-on
give him an inch and he'll take an ell; give him an inch and he'll take a yard
statutory lien; preferential right; prior claim
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
doorstop interview; doorstep interview; on-the-move interview; informal interview in which reporters surround a public figure and prod him for an off-the-cuff response
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
mounting bracket; metal part for mounting; metal fitting
reporting location; interview location; field interview; on-the-scene coverage
to wring off; to wrest from
wrinkle reduction; rhytidoplasty
user's manual; instruction manual
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
water-drawing ceremony (performed at Tōdaiji on March 13); rite of drawing sacred water
ozeki wrestler's attempt to reach the rank of yokozuna; being eligible for promotion to yokozuna
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
traveling around getting seal stamps (travelling)
spot removal, esp. from the skin; spot remover (carpets, etc.)
to profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul; to take risks with other people's money
water-drawing ceremony (performed at Tōdaiji on March 13); rite of drawing sacred water
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
trader who provides cash to debtors by getting them to make expensive credit card purchases and then buying the purchases at a fraction of the price
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
catching flies; fly-catcher; flytrap; jumping spider
footwear carrier; servant who carried his master's footwear
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
automobile acquisition tax
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to book a seat; to take a seat
hole for pumping out cesspool
listener's fee; radio license fee
to profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul; to take risks with other people's money
user's manual; handling instructions
(computer) reader; reading device
caretaker; claimer; guarantor
acquisitive prescription; positive prescription
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
arrow collector (at an archery range); collecting arrows
coursework completed without degree; withdrawal from a course having completed the coursework
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
line along which to cut something off; perforated line; dotted line
(computer) reader; reading device
enterprising and daring; boldly forward-looking
beginning; clue; starting point
usucaption; acquisitive prescription; positive prescription
chart used to keep track of a wrestler's records during the tournament
to let (food) cool slightly after cooking
removing; clearing (away); demolishing
automatic number-plate recognition equipment
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
spot removal, esp. from the skin; spot remover (carpets, etc.)
key performer; last performer of the day
stock price index futures trading; stock-index futures trading; trading of stock index futures
catching flies; fly-catcher; flytrap; jumping spider
to release; to let go (of)
service point; agency; office
policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals)
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
audio recording; sound recording
fictitious transaction; paper transaction
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
tar, nicotine stain removal
undergarment designed to soak up sweat
make a choice among many; select the good (desirable, necessary, relevant) and discard the rest; decision to adopt or reject
to be in confusion; to be busy
difficult (to obtain, receive permission, access, etc.); tough (to do, etc.)
sales on credit; dealings on credit; on account
interbank exchange dealings
drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
to shut in; to confine; to surround
attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools; (lit.) catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
renting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds; person who rents out space for gambling
not losing out (to); holding one's own (against); comparing favorably (with); being a fair match (for)
to take completely; to deplete; to block off; to isolate
Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act
borrowing pit (in flood prevention)
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
caretaker; claimer; guarantor
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
real estate acquisition tax
investigator; interrogator
shōchū made from sake lees
narcotics squad; narc squad
to become a mistress; to serve as a concubine; to serve one's master
over-the-counter trading; OTC trading; off-floor trading
getting advance notice of planned Diet questions
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
treatment; service; handling; management
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
one's share; one's portion
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
son and heir; son who will succeed one
to arrest; to apprehend; (arch.) to call; (arch.) to summon
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
as much as one can take or carry away
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
counting one's chickens before they've hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
randori (freestyle judo training)
filtrand; filter residue; residue
mix-up; mistake; misunderstanding
nursing; caring for the sick; deathwatch; attendance at a deathbed
reading (e.g. by a scanner)
reading (e.g. by a scanner)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to shade; to graduate; to tint; to put on stage makeup; to make up (one's face)
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
shōchū made from sake lees; low-quality moonshine (esp. post-WWII); hooch (hootch)
shōchū made from sake lees; low-quality moonshine (esp. post-WWII); hooch (hootch)
Venus flytrap; Venus's flytrap
to miss; to fail to capitalize; to fail to capitalise
to put together; to assemble
rematch (e.g. in sumo when the match is too close to decide)
to take up a lot of space; to have a large space to oneself
to enlarge; to widen; to spread out
clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
clothing to absorb dampness after bathing; yukata; twice-boiled rice (for sick persons); (arch.) scoop for removing bilge water; (arch.) bailer
bird catcher; bird handler (oft. chicken); bird catching; bird handling (oft. chicken)
bird catcher; bird handler (oft. chicken); bird catching; bird handling (oft. chicken)
jumping spider (any spider of family Salticidae)
jumping spider (any spider of family Salticidae)
catching flies; fly-catcher; flytrap; jumping spider
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
wrinkle reduction; rhytidoplasty
etori (classic Japanese card game)
(computer) reader; reading device
(computer) reader; reading device
(computer) reader; reading device
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
feed-in tariff system (e.g. solar power); fixed price purchase system
low-ranking unsalaried wrestler (ranked below juryo)
service point; agency; office
to arouse suspicion; to be suspected
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
to profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul; to take risks with other people's money
footwear carrier; servant who carried his master's footwear
pouring ladle (in ironworks)
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
store dealing in a particular item; distributor; service point; agency; office
caretaker; claimer; guarantor
to profit at someone else's expense; to rob Peter to pay Paul; to take risks with other people's money
sales on credit; dealings on credit; on account
lively or quick witted person
lively or quick witted person
lively or quick witted person
not losing out (to); holding one's own (against); comparing favorably (with); being a fair match (for)
renting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds; person who rents out space for gambling
renting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds; person who rents out space for gambling
renting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds; person who rents out space for gambling
you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose
fictitious transaction; paper transaction
chart used to keep track of a wrestler's records during the tournament
to become a mistress; to serve as a concubine; to serve one's master
talented wrestler; good at manipulating (others); crafty person
downing an opponent by grabbing his leg
borrowing without returning
pearl fishing; pearl diver
over-the-counter transaction
to divide the spoils; to receive a share
Securities and Exchange Act
Securities and Exchange Act
particularly; in particular; especially
particularly; in particular; especially
arbitrage; long-short trade; pairs trade; brokerage; brokering
arbitrage; long-short trade; pairs trade; brokerage; brokering
bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
getting something for nothing
getting something for nothing
swap transactions; swap dealings
right of demand for buying shares
rolled paper; roll of printing paper
rolled paper; roll of printing paper
transaction with repurchase agreement
net proceeds (e.g. after an offering of securities)
net proceeds (e.g. after an offering of securities)
company president, with responsibility to represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
interpreting (and using) a passage without regard to its context
it is wiser to make money steadily over time; light gains make heavy purse; (lit.) better small takings than a large win
person who gathers night soil
registered real-estate broker
tolerable daily intake; TDI
tolerable daily intake; TDI
memorandum of agreement on general trade terms and conditions
round-trip transaction; round-tripping
arbitrage; arbitrage position; arbitrage transaction
programmable read-only memory; PROM
mark scanning; optical mark reading
positional (representation) system; positional notation
positional representation
positional (representation) system; positional notation
stored message fetching; MS
ATM; Automatic Teller Machine
mark scanning; optical mark reading
optical character reader; OCR
optical character reader; OCR
Magnetic Ink Character Reader; Magnetic Ink Character Recognition; MICR
Magnetic Ink Character Reader; Magnetic Ink Character Recognition; MICR
Magnetic Ink Character Reader; Magnetic Ink Character Recognition; MICR
Magnetic Character Reader; MCR
erasable programmable read-only memory; EPROM
deferred delivery cancellation
read-write slot; read-write opening
read-write slot; read-write opening
pole used to hand things up a ladder
stock exchange member who facilitates trading by matching buy and sell orders (similar to an NYSE specialist)
stock exchange member who facilitates trading by matching buy and sell orders (similar to an NYSE specialist)
unfair business practice; unfair business practices
forwarding merchant; freight forwarder
light chamfering (engineering)
taking a wife by kidnapping a woman passing by on the road
taking a wife by kidnapping a woman passing by on the road
substances requiring priority action (with regard to environmental issues); priority substance
substances requiring priority action (with regard to environmental issues); priority substance
differential uptake (marketing); differential incorporation
differential uptake (marketing); differential incorporation
dialects of Japanese spoken in Eastern Tottori prefecture
advice of receipt; AR; notice of receipt
belt grab reversal (judo)
night-soil man; night-soil woman; removal of night-soil
small boat used for unloading goods from a large boat anchored nearby
small boat used for unloading goods from a large boat anchored nearby
to become a geisha; to work as a geisha
cost of acquisition; acquisition cost
regional trade; local trade; exchange within a region
radiation protection supervisor
stock futures trading; stock futures transaction
twice-boiled rice (for sick persons)
securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse
securities exchange; stock exchange; bourse
overseas transactions; foreign transactions
Edo-period rice tax (paid using an obsolete Chinese coinage)
keiretsu transaction; financial transaction between affiliated enterprises; intragroup business deal
restraint of trade; trade restriction
picking young fruit or vegetables
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses (1948 act, replaced in 1984); Entertainment and Amusement Trades Control Law
divination based on laying out various items before a toddler and predicting his future based the items chosen
transaction classification; transaction type
taking a cut from a thief's plunder; vile deed
contract for difference; CFD
to try and reach above one's station and fail; to try and accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail; (lit.) a monkey tries to catch the moon (and drowns)
after tax income amount; net income amount
to flatter a higher-up; (lit.) to brush the dirt from a beard
to flatter a higher-up; (lit.) to brush the dirt from a beard
to have (one's) time taken up
to interpret (and use) a passage without regard to its context
to try and reach above one's station and fail; (lit.) a monkey catches (a reflection of) the moon (in the water)
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
fixed-price purchase system (electricity); feed-in tariff system
non-fossil fuel energy value trading market (established in 2018 by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
geometer moth caterpillar; geometrid caterpillar (of subfamily Ennominae)
Rouleina watasei (type of slickhead fish)
Rouleina watasei (type of slickhead fish)