large amount of money; great cost
number of persons; personnel
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
calamity; disaster; misfortune
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
(theatrical) fighting scene
immediate response (to an enquiry, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
control; management (e.g. of a business)
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
direct control; direct supervision
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission