to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
dropping below break-even point; (selling at) below cost
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
unprofitable business operation
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
script; screenplay; scenario
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
book; volume; this; present; main; head
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
transactions; dealings; business
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
(deposit) passbook; bankbook
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
notice; attention; observation
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
news; word; tidings; omen
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy