competing with many other companies or individuals in the same market
同じ市場で多くの他の企業や個人と競争する (onaji shichō de ōku no hoka no kigyō ya kojin to kyōsō suru)
"The company is playing the field by expanding into new markets worldwide."
"その会社は新しい市場に世界中で展開することで競争しています。" (sono kaisha wa atarashī shichō ni sekaijū de tenkai suru koto de kyōsō shiteimasu.)
to keep something in reserve for later use
to save money for future emergencies
to strongly criticize someone for something they did wrong
to agree with someone
a course of action that seems to lead to undesirable or dang...
to maintain order and avoid conflict