(opening of a letter) Forgive me for dispensing with the preliminaries, but I hasten to inform you that...

rough sketch, rough map

a colloquial, simplified form of a kanji

omission / abbreviation; short for

Alternative form of 略

pillage

to pillage

outline, gist, summary

大家: expert / 対価: compensation, equivalent value / 退化: degeneration / 大火: large fire / 耐火: fireproof / 大過: serious error

𱁬: The meaning of this term is uncertain.