conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
100,000; hundred thousand
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to get along well with; to make a go of it
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to continue to do; to persist in doing
preparation; arrangements
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make