money loser; high-cost, low-return project
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
how long; how far; how much
only; merely; but; no more than
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
good feeling; feeling good
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit