to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
listed company (on a stock exchange)
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
world-class; (of) high global reputation
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
self-analysis; autoanalysis
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
large amount of money; great cost
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to grumble; to gripe; to complain