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stationery

2

traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare

1

food and drink; eating and drinking

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

5

taxi fare

1

taxi

3

base fare for a bus or train or taxi

1

bean sprouts

2

a bag; one bag

1

to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket

1

wealthy people; the rich

1

cost; expense

1

cost of a meal (or meals)

1

simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt

2

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

3

scoundrel; rascal; villain

1

petty bourgeois; lower middle class

1

chef; cook

1

license; permit; licence; certificate

1

how (can); by what means

2

derailment; digression; deviation

2

to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals

1

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

1

very popular; highly favoured

3

free food; free meal

1

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

1

base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation

3

lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents

2

fundamental; basic

6

club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities

1

cost of materials

1

who

5

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

2

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

this year; this fiscal year; this school year

2

reserve funds; emergency funds

1

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

1

May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

contribution; donation

2

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

2

unfairness; injustice; partiality

10

part-time job; side job

2

to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate

1

recommendation; endorsement

1

school festival; campus festival

10

amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

1

setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store

1

(being in) the black; surplus; black letter

1