natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
(the degree of) self-sufficiency (e.g. in oil)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
subsidy; grant; subvention
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
use; utilization; utilisation; application
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
unseasonable weather; fickle weather; bad weather
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to transplant (a plant); to replant; to reset (type)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
reform; reformation; reorganization
in a day; in a brief space of time
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
breadwinner; biggest earner
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to find out; to discover; to locate
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy