to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
finance business; moneylending business
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to incorporate; to work into; to insert
moneylending; moneylender
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
lately; recently; nowadays
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
(historical) hereditary stipend
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
one's house; one's home; one's family
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
older brother and younger sister