institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
major dealer; wealthy merchant
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
property; fortune; means; assets
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
property; fortune; assets
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
every place; various places
to concern; to be related
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
good prospects; full of hope; promising
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to employ; to hire; to charter
intelligence operative; spy
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
strong person; the strong; the powerful