commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to become poor; to be poor
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
one's left hand; (lit.) bow hand
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to escape from; to get out
the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
posterity; future life; life to come
single word; a few words; brief comment
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
almost; roughly; approximately
performing without rehearsal
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason