(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
barbershop; barber shop; barber
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to be needed; to be wanted
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
family of a soldier at the front
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
consideration; taking into account
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
so; like this; in this way
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
drafted (factory) worker; conscripted worker; forced laborer
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
drama; play; powerful drug
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
loyal retainer; loyal subject
fruit(s) and vegetables; produce
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
posterity; future life; life to come
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely