bond; bill; certificate; security
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
donation; contribution; endowment
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
new product; new line (of products)
price increase; rise in price
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
extensive knowledge; erudition
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
bank; banking institution
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
rising diagonally up and to the right; growing; expanding; soaring
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path