continuous shooting (photography); consecutive shooting; rapid shooting
point in common; common feature
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
construction; establishment
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
something; something or other; something something
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
economic fortune; luck with money
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
meaning; significance; sense
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
best friend; very close friend
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to face; to go towards; to head towards
ten; 10; ten years of age
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
estimate (of costs); budget
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; sound of a stretched string snapping
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
local news section; the city desk