(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
in the same way as; just like
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
modern person; people of today
two times; twice; two degrees
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
shopping; purchased goods
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
high-end; high end; high level
existence; possession; having; limited company
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
street; quarter; district; area
around the clock; day and night
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
occupation; calling; livelihood
mountain range; mountain belt
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)