broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
Interest Rate Restriction Act
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
creditor; lender; credit side (of the ledger); method of lending
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
(written) contract; agreement
thick red ink (used for signature seals); red ink pad; vermillion ink; cinnabar ink
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
implementation; carrying out; practice
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
without permission; without notice
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
7th day of the month; seven days
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
body and soul; mind and body
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
neglecting; leaving alone
soil amelioration; soil improvement
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
potting soil; planting mix; compost