to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
one's (living) environment
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
palatial residence; stately mansion
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
pothunting; bounty hunting; pothunter; bounty hunter
illustrated (with photographs)
trailer (vehicle); semi-trailer truck; trailer (for a film, video game, etc.)
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
division by 1000; one-thousandth
picking; collecting; harvesting
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
great wealth; enormous fortune
fluent (in a language); flowing
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
polite; courteous; hospitable
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
interior design; interior; upholstery