trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
same family (race, tribe)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
great wealth; enormous fortune
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
not worth considering; out of the question
society; public; community; social studies
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
labor; labour; manpower; working force
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
sponging off one's parents
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
charming; fascinating; attractive
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
production (e.g. play); direction
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
good performance; good work; great success
one act (play, etc.); scene; event