physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
another prefecture; other prefectures
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to use and then throw away
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
the guilty are audacious; show remorse when you are in the wrong
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
solidarity; joint; collective
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
individual; one by one; separate; each
to ask a question; to ask questions
state of the war; war situation
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
sweeping the sea for mines; dragging for mines
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)