which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
considerably; fairly; quite
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
business; trade; operations; sales
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
marriage fraud; fake marriage
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
amount of money; sum of money
final income tax return; final declaration; final report
conference room; council room
middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic")
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
what time; (lit.) which hour
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
instant; moment; for an instant
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
business use; business purposes
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
bank; banking institution
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed