entering and leaving hospital
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
world; society; people; the public
depression; recession; slump
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
article; news story; report; account
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
nightlife; night amusements
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
multi-; multi-post; multilevel marketing system; pyramid selling; mulch; mulching
format (esp. of publication, e.g. A5, B4, etc.); size of a sheet of paper used for ukiyoe
weekly publication; weekly magazine
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
similar things turning up one after another; (lit.) bamboo shoots after rain
(divine) providence; dispensation
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
loach (any fish of family Cobitidae); weather loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus); pond loach
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
imitating; copying; mimicking
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)