取

to take up a problem

trade-in; part exchange

making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared

rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist

competition for school marks; keeping score; score

inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar)

Finance

futures trading

to take a roll call; to take the register

to enjoy the cool breeze

(senior) managing director

Archaic

archer; warrior; samurai

Archaic

skilled bowman

Sumo

bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling; sumo wrestler who carries out the bow-twirling ceremony

shōchū made from sake lees

low-quality moonshine (esp. post-WWII); hooch (hootch)

Noun or verb acting prenominally

taking up; winding

Abbreviation

rolled paper

to round off the corners

to scrape off

chamfering; beveling; bevelling

rounding the edges (of a vegetable); trimming the corners

Idiomatic expression

counting one's chickens before they're hatched; counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught

scoring in succession (points, sets, etc.)

drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade

key performer; last performer of the day

order-taking; salesperson

Japan Fair Trade Commission

managing director

laying out (e.g. ground plan, garden); layout

Go (game)

taking space; obtaining land; gaining territory

Sumo

training done in one's own stable

Abbreviation

(police) legwork

Law

child abduction; kidnapping of a minor