heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to congratulate; to celebrate
second-hand shop; recycle shop
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
fan-tan (card game); sevens; parliament
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.)
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
risky speculation; big gamble; large bet
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
starting a business; promotion of enterprise
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
many; numerous; various; large number of
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
principal occupation; core business
trailer towed by bicycle, etc.