the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
(way of) spending money; way with money; spending habits
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
environmental problem; environmental issue
fee; charge; rate; material
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
security; stability; safety; peace
chain store; retail chain; restaurant chain
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
like water; like it grows on trees
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
moneymaking; earning money
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark