beef (or pork) and eggs on rice
misappropriation (of funds, etc.)
subcontractor; subcontracting company
there is no leisure for the poor
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
out of focus; off the point
telecommunications company; telco
ladle; tadpole; musical note
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)
commuter pass; season ticket
accepting bribes; corruption; graft
nut (as in nut and bolt); (edible) nut; nat; natural unit of information
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
blood congestion; -stasis
omitted character; omitted letter