to be profitable; to yield a profit
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
trio; gang of three; threesome
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
very bad condition; (in) terrible form; serious slump
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
colouring; coloring; colorant
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
artificial flower; imitation flower; artificial flower making
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
reconnaissance plane; spy plane
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste