for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
companion; company; tritagonist
bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
death penalty; capital punishment
to sentence; to assign a penalty
to capture; to seize; to plunder
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
100,000,000; one hundred million
what's what; heads or tails
1,000,000,000,000; one trillion
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
skill; dexterity; master hand
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
telecommunications company; telco
dishonouring (a bill); dishonoring; bouncing (a cheque, check); non-payment
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
commuter pass container; holder for a season ticket
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
being very popular; being in great demand