to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
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)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
the instability of a political situation; political instability
emerging market; emerging nation; emergent nation; developing country; developing nation
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
about; on; regarding; per; for every
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
don't you think?; indicates question
minimum; at the very least
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
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; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely