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debt collection; debt collector

2

cash payment; paying in cash

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

1

bond; deed; contract

1

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

10

in someone (else's) name

1

absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice

1

calculator (electronic); pocket calculator

1

conscientious; reasonable (e.g. price); honest; honorable

1

financing; loan

3

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

1

household economy; family finances

1

fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits

1

payment of debts; repayment

1

additional finance; additional funding

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

official announcement; proclamation

1

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

1

customer service smile

1

guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer

1

service business (hotels, restaurants, etc.); service industry; hospitality industry

1

painting; picture

1

the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity

1

source of income

1

making a killing; making easy money; robbery; robber

1

moneylending; moneylender

2

in that respect; on that point; in that regard

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

business

2

the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one; it takes a thief to catch a thief

1

to be saved up (of money)

2

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

1

security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)

1

stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure

1

even if not; even without

1

godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall

1

matter of life or death; life-and-death problem

1

persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet

1

state-of-the-art; cutting-edge

1

outsider; layman; amateur

1

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; to find someone's fault; to get evidence on someone; to get a lead on someone

1

to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

1

shorter way; shortcut

1

guardian

13

sightseeing; tourism

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

outside one's field; out of one's line; (sibling) from a different mother

1

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

1

to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)

1