repayment; redemption; amortization; amortisation
scheduled date; expected date; date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) chanting the nembutsu into a horse's ear
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to make merry; to be festive
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
continuation; succession; series; continuous
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
moneylending; moneylender
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
extremely; exceedingly; deeply
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
sharp parting remark; parting threat
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile