to be saved up (of money)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
large amount of money; great cost
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
colour; color; hue; tints
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
speaking inarticulately (slurring, lisping, etc.)
medical experiment on a living person or animal
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
dirt cheap; super cheap; bargain-priced
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
dry riverbed; river beach
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to smash violently; to crush
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
alternation of generations
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
enlightened generation; millennial generation lacking ambition and material desire
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)