railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
tail (animal); tail end; tip
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
opposite side; other side; other party
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
theatre; theater; playhouse
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to be surprised; to be astonished
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
last century; ancient times
end; close; conclusion; termination
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
striking; remarkable; considerable
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
interior; inside; internal