pulmonary tuberculosis; consumption
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
household economy; family finances
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
music industry; music business
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
work of art or literature that brings fame
business world; business circles; (the) industry
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
hit (film, song, book, etc.); bestseller; blockbuster
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
alone; by oneself; on one's own