spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to feel inferior; to feel small
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
total (money); full amount; sum
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
food and drink; eating and drinking
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect
first day of the month; the first of the month
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
as expected; as predicted
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)