general (civil engineering and construction) contractor
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
starting (construction) work
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
of course; certainly; naturally
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
construction; establishment
participation; joining; entry; adherence
good and evil; purity and impurity; voiced and unvoiced consonants
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
knowing; (an) acquaintance
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that