gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
uninhabited island; desert island
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
program (e.g. TV); programme
several years; a few years
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
commerce; trade; business
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
participation; joining; entry; adherence
interference; intervention; meddling
unless one ...; if one does not ...
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
regarding highly; attaching importance to
processing technology; processing technique
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
preliminary step; first step
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
far away in the distance; in the far distance
this (very thing); this precisely
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
world fair; international exposition
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period