(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
hard (life); tough (world)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
enterprise; business; company; corporation
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
proposal; proposition; suggestion
amount of money; sum of money
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
if so; in that case; in that situation
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
single word; a few words; brief comment
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond