cost of one's food; one's board
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
right to choose; a say; option
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to raise one's voice; to shout
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to attract someone with food
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to control; to command; to get the better of
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
hegemony; leadership; initiative
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king