new building; new construction
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
company president; manager; director
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
amount of trade; trade volume
leadership competition; power struggle
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
volume of business; turnover
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
area; region; district; locality
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
single-mother household; fatherless family
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
pure; true; genuine; unmixed