establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
having no hobbies; lacking interests; humdrum; tasteless; prosaic; vulgar
respect and affection; love and respect
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
using the strongest words possible; scathingly (criticize, deride, etc.); (praise) to the skies; in the highest possible terms
praise; glorification; extolment
mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge
property; fortune; assets
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
a strong foundation can withstand any storm; (lit.) an old river does not run out of water
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
palsy; paralysis; every second solar term (occurring in the latter half of each month)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
staying the night; lodging (at)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryō official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
social; societal; societary
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
course; route; path; process; stages
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
human kindness; human weakness
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric