開発【かいはつ】
development, exploitation (of resources)
発言【はつげん】
statement, remark, observation, utterance, speech, proposal
発表【はっぴょう】
announcement, publication, presenting, statement, communique, making known, breaking (news story), expressing (one's opinion), releasing, unveiling
発行【はっこう】
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.), issue, issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.), raising (an event)
発展【はってん】
development, growth, expansion, extension, flourishing, development (of a situation, story, etc.), advancement, progression, unfolding, playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual), having an active sex life
反発【はんぱつ】
opposition, rebellion, revolt, resistance, backlash, refusal, rebounding, recoiling, repulsion, rally (e.g. in stock prices), recovery
活発【かっぱつ】
lively, active, vigorous, animated, brisk
発足【ほっそく】
starting, inauguration, launch, founding, establishment, start-up
発生【はっせい】
occurrence, incidence, outbreak, birth (e.g. of civilization), generation (of power, heat, etc.), production, ontogeny, development, growth, breeding
発売【はつばい】
sale, offering for sale, release (for sale), launch (product)
発見【はっけん】
discovery, detection, finding
発想【はっそう】
idea, conception, way of thinking, approach, expression
爆発【ばくはつ】
explosion, detonation, blast, blowing up, eruption, outburst (of emotion), explosion (e.g. of anger), eruption (e.g. of discontent)
出発【しゅっぱつ】
departure, leaving, setting off
発電【はつでん】
generation (e.g. power), sending a telegram, telegraphing
発電所【はつでんしょ】
power plant, power station
発【はつ】
departure, departing from ..., leaving at (e.g. 8:30), sent from ..., (a letter, etc.) dated ..., datelined ..., counter for engines (on an aircraft), counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc., counter for bullets, bombs, etc., counter for blows (punches), counter for jokes, puns, etc., counter for ideas, thoughts or guesses, counter for ejaculations or sexual intercourse
告発【こくはつ】
indictment, prosecution, complaint
発注【はっちゅう】
ordering (materials), placing an order, order
摘発【てきはつ】
exposing, unmasking, laying bare