to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
sales; selling; marketing
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
money-making; earning money
serious crime; grave crime
ancestor; forefather; foremother
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
father and mother; parents
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to be hesitant; to feel timid
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
right in the middle (of); midst; height
each nation; many nations; many countries
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to knock down; to knock out
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
boiling in an iron pot; boiling to death (punishment during the Warring States period)
episode; anecdote; vignette
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
pressure; oppression; suppression
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind