breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
transactions; dealings; business
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
spacious; roomy; broad; wide; extensive
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
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 imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
good-quality; superior in quality
handicraft; industrial art object
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
wooden statue; wooden image; wooden idol
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
amount of money; sum of money
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
when it becomes; when it comes to
even though; despite; when
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back