finance business; moneylending business
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
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long-term credit bank; LTCB
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
serious; not joking; straight
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
three; three years of age