boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
same village; same town; same province
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
inspection; examination; check
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
Western countries; (former) Western Bloc countries
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
(the degree of) self-sufficiency (e.g. in oil)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
transport; transportation
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
specialization; specialisation
kanji "box" or "country" radical (radical 31); radical consisting of an enclosing box
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal