representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to leave (a mark, trace, etc.); to print; to stamp; (arch.) to be a sign of; (arch.) to be an omen for
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to begin to walk; to set out
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to raise one's voice; to shout
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
cooperation; collaboration; association; community; communal use; common possession
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
by today; before the day is over
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
2nd day of the month; two days
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
the last moment; the very end
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond