不買

ふばい

not buying

不興

ふきょう

displeasure, ill humour, ill humor, pique

株を買う

かぶをかう

to buy stock

不買同盟

ふばいどうめい

boycott, buyer's strike

不買運動

ふばいうんどう

boycott

株を買うより時を買え

かぶをかうよりときをかえ

(market maxim) timing is more important than stock selection

顰蹙を買う

ひんしゅくをかう

to displease someone, to make someone disgusted, to be frowned at

歓心を買う

かんしんをかう

to win favour, to win favor

恨みを買う

うらみをかう

to incur someone's enmity

喧嘩を買う

けんかをかう

to accept a challenge, to take up the gauntlet

怒りを買う

いかりをかう

to rouse anger, to provoke wrath, to offend

失笑を買う

しっしょうをかう

to be laughed at, to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)

反感を買う

はんかんをかう

to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

買う

かう

to buy, to purchase

家を興す

いえをおこす

to raise the reputation of one's family, to found a house

不足を補う

ふそくをおぎなう

to make up a shortfall, to cover a shortage, to compensate for a shortage, to fill a gap

不足を言う

ふそくをいう

to complain, to express one's dissatisfaction

興を冷ます

きょうをさます

to be a wet-blanket, to spoil a person's pleasure

工業を興す

こうぎょうをおこす

to promote industry