various foreign countries; several foreign countries
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
at that time; in those days
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
proposal; proposition; suggestion
directly; in person; firsthand
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
company; corporation; workplace
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
if so; in that case; in that situation
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
voyage; passage; travelling
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to be adopted; to enter a family as an adopted child
surname; family name; last name
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
Europe and America; the West
interest; rights; concession
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
go that far; to that extent