to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
capital; funds; seed money; asset
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
no loss or gain; coming out even
changing from free to paid (e.g. a service); starting to charge
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
customer traffic; customers; custom
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
free (of charge); gratuitous
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
marginal profit; marginal income
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
large amount of money; great cost
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to be saved up (of money)