to be profitable; to yield a profit
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
udon noodles in broth (no trimmings)
bakery; baker; pastry shop
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
fourth day of the month; four days
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
for a change; for variety's sake
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
even if ...; even supposing that ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
settlement; solution; resolution
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
consequence; outcome; result; blame
all; entire; whole; altogether
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
suffix for familiar person
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)