construction; establishment
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
solution; solution strategy
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
moderately wealthy person
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
at least; at most; (even) just
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
another kind; distinct species; variety
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to add (to); to add on; to append
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship