if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
estimate (of costs); budget
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
operating expenses; budget
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
store; reserve; stock; savings
1,000,000,000,000; one trillion; 10^12
per person; per capita; per head
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
percent; per cent; percentage
even though; despite; when
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
the same rank; equality; apposition
10,000,000,000; ten billion
base; basis; bedrock; platform
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
several hundred; hundreds (of)
much less; to say nothing of
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling