to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
business (engagement); commercial use; business use
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
raft; forearm guard (made of thin metal plates); skewered baby-eel kabayaki
river; stream; River; the ... river
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
deep inside; innermost place
wood (for building); lumber; timber
work; business; company; study
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
supply; provision; service; supply
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to be profitable; to yield a profit
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
consultation; conference; discussion; counsel
main force; brute force; strong-arm
armed might; military power; the sword; force
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
sanction; approval; decision
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
(social) class; rank; grade
self-; from (a time or place)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
friction; discord; strife
(within a) territory; domains
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to take command; to give direction
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
job hunting; job searching
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
expertise; specialized knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge