出租: to rent...
根本: fundamental, basic, root, simply, absolutely (not), (not) at all...
株: tree trunk, stump (tree root), a plant, classifier for trees or plants, strain (biology), to involve others (in shady business)...
拨款: to allocate funds, appropriation...
碰撞: to collide, collision...
妹妹: younger sister...
初中: junior high school, abbr. for...
往来: dealings, contacts, to go back and forth...
不免: inevitably...
一技之长: proficiency in a particular field (idiom), skill in a specialized area (idiom)...