public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
reason; cause; circumstances
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
those (near the second person)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
if it is the case that ...
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to sob; to be choked with tears
occupation; calling; livelihood
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
choices; alternatives; options
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
spider's thread; spider silk
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt