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Furigana Show|Add to ▼ Source Totoeba Project
An investors' group is attempting a leveraged buy-out of the firm.
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Vocabulary list

toushika
noun
  1. investor
toushi
noun, suru verb
  1. investment
ka
suffix
  1. -ist; -er (used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.)
guruupu
noun
  1. group (usu. of people)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kigyoubaishuu
noun
  1. corporate acquisition (buyout)
kigyou
noun
  1. enterprise; business; company; corporation
baishuu
noun, suru verb
  1. acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; purchase
  2. bribery; buying off; corruption
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
kuwadateru

te-form

kuwadatete
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to plan; to plot; to propose; to design; to intend; to contemplate
  2. to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business)
  3. to stand on tip-toes
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Polite Present Indicative Form

imasu
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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