income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
worldly desires; materialistic desires
rich person; wealthy person
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
time series; chronological order; chronology
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force