by the end of this week; within the week
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
linking; linkage; associating (information); connecting
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
financing; funds provision; funds supply; supply of investable funds
player put on starting list to be replaced by another when the opponent's pitcher is known
result (of an election); success or defeat (in an election); winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)
basic overview; basic concept
total amount; aggregate sum
portable battery charger; external battery; power bank
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; money is the best lawyer in hell; (lit.) even the verdict of hell is determined by money
aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary
one or two; a few; small number
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
lifetime employment; permanent employment
fundamental academic skills; expected basic knowledge (of a subject)
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to come to a mutual understanding; to cancel mutually (contract, etc.)
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
points (already) allotted to one; points (already) gained (in earlier rounds)
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
strike while the iron is hot
dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal
to blame; to find fault with