plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
spare time; free time; leisure time
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
open; spacious; extensive
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
to run up to; to rush over
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
place where one works; construction site; working area
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
person who has rendered distinguished service
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
compassionate; sympathetic
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
crops; agricultural produce
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty