trade; business; occupation; profession; job
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to become lukewarm; to become tepid
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
celebratory banquet; feast
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
reopening; resumption; restarting
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
small change; coins; small sum of money
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
flour; meal; powder; dust
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy