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)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
around the world; throughout the world
people; men and women; each person; everybody
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
estimate (of costs); budget
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; METI
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
foreign; abroad; overseas
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
life and death; life or death
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down