to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
of course; certainly; naturally
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
public funds; public money
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
exposure to wind; severe criticism
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
bad debt; nonperforming loan
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
and yet; though; when; in spite of
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
while; during; while; although; all; both