origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
easy money; easy gain; making a killing
to be profitable; to yield a profit
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
company president; manager; director
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
please (give me); please (do for me)
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to build a nest; to nest; to hang out (of a bad group); to be based (in); to lodge (in one's mind; of an evil thought, delusion, etc.); to be planted
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
solitude; loneliness; isolation
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
just one person; only one