to throw oneself (into an activity)
large amount of money; great cost
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
orphan; person without friends
support; backing; aid; assistance
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
anonymity; using an assumed name
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
orphanage; children's home; foster home
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
in the end; on top of that
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
crops; agricultural produce
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
estimate (of costs); budget
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to look forward to something
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
something like ...; something called ...
bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing