fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
to be erected; to be built
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
putting life into; animating; cheering up
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
scenery; scene; landscape
number; number plate; license plate
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
landowner; landlord; landlady
fields (of rice and other crops)
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
door; gate; opening; title page
secret drawer; hidden drawer
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
wherein; therein; thereinto
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
descendant; posterity; offspring
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine