stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
property; fortune; means; assets
brand; make; description; trading name (on a stock exchange); issue; security
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
share (in a company); stock
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
such ... as; or some such
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
too (much); overly; excessively
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
bubble economy (of Japan; 1986-1991)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody