inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
about this time; about now
quarrel; dispute; argument
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
dropout; quitter; deserter
opening a business; opening a practice
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
price decision; price setting; pricing
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
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
acquisition of foreign currency
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
tourist trade; travel industry; tourist business; tourist enterprise
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to be erected; to be built
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
this point; now; this late in the game
preface; introduction; preamble
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
body; physique; build; stature
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))