main point; gist; essentials; bones (e.g. of an idea); pith
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
entrepreneur; person who starts a new business
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be erected; to be built
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
every evening; every night
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
(period of) a year; during an era
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
dozens; scores of; decades
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
just because; even if; even though
how many years; how long; what year
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation