to trick; to cheat; to deceive
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
while; during (the time when)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
contract; compact; agreement
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
too much; excessively; too
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
(present) head of a family
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt