amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
finish; finishing; finishing touches
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
price increase; rise in price; wage increase
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
fabrication; made-up story; sham; hoax; put-up job; frame-up
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
buying up plots of land; land sharking; raising the ground level (with fill)
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
reading aloud; recitation
explosive increase; rising dramatically; shooting up
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
rising tide; incoming tide; flood tide; surge (in popularity, power, etc.); upswing
false bottom; fake bottom; raised bottom; exaggeration; overstatement
mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)
raising and lowering; loading and unloading (cargo); praising and criticizing
all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
buying; purchasing; procurement
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
flip-up; fold-up; tip-up; top-hinged (e.g. window)
raising a hem; taking up a hem; hemming (up); shortening (of trousers, skirts, etc.)
lifting; hoisting; furling; winding
ridgepole-raising; setting up of the framework of a house
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
raising (an embankment, levee, etc.); increasing (a budget, fees, etc.); raising; inflating (figures)
tuft of hair under the temple; sideburns; sidelocks
wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)
losing one's means of livelihood; suspension of a samurai's annual rice stipend; fish swimming upwards after biting a fishhook
high knee (exercise drill where one brings one's knees up high while walking or running)
raising (an embankment, levee, etc.); increasing (a budget, fees, etc.); raising; inflating (figures)
movable floor boards; trap door
pull on the control stick
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
tuck at the shoulder (of a child's clothes); shoulder tuck
ceremony of transferring the cremated bones of a family member to an urn
weightlifting; weight lifting
placing a meal in front of one
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
high knee (exercise drill where one brings one's knees up high while walking or running)
unloading (a ship); landing
raised leg; lifting a leg; upturn (in the market); (arch.) sitting cross-legged
mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)
raising a hem; taking up a hem; hemming (up); shortening (of trousers, skirts, etc.)
increase in interest rates
bullish market; bull market
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
bonfire often in temple grounds, usu. of charms, talismans, New Year decorations, etc.; ritual burning of money, cedar sticks, or other objects as an offering
raising and lowering; praising and blaming
commission; brokerage; wages; fee for a prostitute or geisha
captured pieces; captured stones
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
adoption; acceptance; confiscation; midwifery; midwife
mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki)
place exposed to winds which blow up from below (usu. a beach); beach exposed to sea winds; fountain
carrying a portable shrine with arms stretched out (i.e. without shouldering it)
almost every day; constantly
soaring skylark; high-flying skylark
last death anniversary for which there is a memorial service held (usu. the 32nd or 49th)
admirable; praiseworthy; worthy of respect; commendable
carry (of digit, bit, etc.)
tipping a wheelchair back (e.g. to negotiate stairs)
leveling up (one's character, etc.); grinding for levels
sash-window; push-up window
end of the rice harvest; celebration for the end of the rice harvest; increased rice prices in autumn due to a poor harvest
up-bow (technique used when playing a string instrument)
carry (of digit, bit, etc.)
neckband; round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing)
neckband; round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing)
woman purported to bring good luck to the man she is near or has sex with
woman purported to bring good luck to the man she is near or has sex with
tsukeage (term for fried fishcake in Kagoshima); satsuma-age
tsukeage (term for fried fishcake in Kagoshima); satsuma-age