good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
company president; manager; director
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
some people; a few people; several people
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
investment; contribution; financing
form; shape; figure; visage
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
since then; from that time; ever since
such; like that; that sort of; very
connection; link; relationship
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
business world; business circles; (the) industry
business; trade; operations; sales
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity