trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
again and again; repeatedly
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
approval or disapproval; admission or denial
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to spit out all around; to vomit all around; to spew out (e.g. dirty language)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
ordinary citizen; the general public
paints; painting material
adding up; totalling; totaling
several times (as large, over)
one's own army; one's own team
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
believer; devotee; follower; adherent; convert; disciple
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
departure; leaving; going away; recession
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
badness; evilness; bad; evil
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body
voter; constituent; elector; presidential elector (US); member of the Electoral College
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag