sound; sure; safe; steady; firm
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
similar things turning up one after another; (lit.) bamboo shoots after rain
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
affiliated company; affiliated business
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
death in battle; death on the battlefield
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
parts; accessories; components
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
raw materials; ingredients
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
company director; board member
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
empty lot; vacant plot of land
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
inheritance tax; death duty
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to offer for sale; to put on the market
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
building expenses; construction costs
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
total amount (of money); total sum; final sum
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality