process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
shipping charges; transportation expenses
raw materials; ingredients
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
government; administration
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
trade; buying and selling
monopoly system; government monopoly
price decision; price setting; pricing
monopoly; monopolization; exclusive sales rights
source of funds; resources; finances
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
breakthrough; great discovery
easy money; easy gain; making a killing
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual