trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
current value; price; market value
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
100,000; hundred thousand
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
depending on; dependent on
it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
long sword (as opposed to the shorter katana); tachi; sabre-like sword worn on the hip with the blade facing down
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
crystalline lens (of the eye)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
if you do this; if this is the case
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
serves you right!; see what happens!
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)