people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
thin strips of raw fish and squid
spinning; spun cotton (wool)
regenerated fiber; regenerated fibre
manufacturing process; production manufacture
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
current value; price; market value
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
country of origin (of goods)
each nation; many nations; many countries
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
waste-disposal facility; landfill; garbage dump
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
wages; pay; rental payment
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals