floral decoration; floral ornament
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver
ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
total amount (of money); total sum; sum total
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
personal bankruptcy; voluntary bankruptcy
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
excessive profits; unfair profit; exorbitant interest; usury
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
to pay off completely (e.g. loan)
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
what proportion; what percentage
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
story; tale; talk; discussion
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop