paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
capital strength (of an enterprise)
selling out before the price drops (usu. shares); selling at the top of the market
sleazy; vulgar; low-life; shabby
vice; immorality; corruption
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
I don't care what follows; the future will take care of itself
to collapse into; to flop onto
having ended; being resolved
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
grounds (of tea and coffee)
superiority; predominance
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence