counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to look around; to look towards (us)
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
in one's own way or style
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
to need; to call for; to require
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
not worth considering; out of the question
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
change; transformation; inversion
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
such; like that; that sort of
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)