sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
consequence; outcome; result; blame
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
(political) power; authority; influence
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
goodness; excellence; virtue
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
research division; inquiry section
fortune-telling; divination
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)