red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium); vermilion
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
service industry; service sector
(written) contract; agreement
based on; on the basis of
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
transactions; dealings; business
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
systematisation; systematization
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
deed; act; work; performance
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
Chinese firebird; Chinese phoenix
military campaign; battle; war
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
Euro-; euro (the currency)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
drifting; drift; being adrift
just because; even if; even though
large amount of money; great cost
to make use of; to lend money