multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
take it from me; I speak from experience; word to the wise
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
platform; home; home base; home plate
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
property rights; right to own property
main cause; primary factor
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
one's work environment; job conditions
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
property; fortune; assets
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
inheritance tax; death duty
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
to move (house); to change residence
smallish; on the small side
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
allocation; appropriation
several years; a few years