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)
large landowner; major landowner; great landowner
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
anchorage; anchoring; mooring
high-quality goods; luxury item
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
gold nugget; gold bullion; gold bar; gold ingot
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
change; alteration; modification
foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy