fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
social life; social intercourse
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
clothing and accessories; attire
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
country of origin; country of manufacture
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to have the privilege of doing
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
handicraft; industrial art object
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
root; source; origin; cause
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
faction; denomination; communion
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
educator; teacher; educationalist
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly