name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
raw materials; ingredient
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
transactions; dealings; business
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
direct control; direct supervision
magistrate; shogunate administrator
middle period; medium-term
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
free-standing house; clump (e.g. of trees); group
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)
leather strap; thong; leash
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk
to come face to face (with)
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
clapper; noisemaker; bird rattle; naruko; wooden clapper (held in both hands and shaken)
garden; trees and flowers in a garden
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
haughty; arrogant; supercilious