general; popular; common; typical
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
customs (duties); duty; tariff
annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
illicit manufacturing; illicit distilling; moonshining
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
doubling (repeatedly); multiplying
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
according to plan; as planned
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
intelligence operative; spy
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
a long time ago; long ago
to run about; to rush about
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
(the) ignorant masses; untaught populace; unlearned people
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to sell off; to sell completely
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
hateful; detestable; loathsome
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to