smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
to take measures (against); to take steps
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to challenge (a person) to a fight
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
including a sum of money in one's calculations; appropriation (a sum of money)
homogenization; homogenisation
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
for example; for instance; e.g.
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
rule; reign; government; governing
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
control; management (e.g. of a business)
income; receipts; revenue
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
vein of gold; financial connections; patron; source of money
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful