Cashless payments spread across a maze of apps make my money hard to track, and I had skipped my regular check-in for two whole months. Finally facing the pile of receipts, the numbers confessed to too many dinners out — from now on, little and often.
| 支払う | しはらう | to pay |
| お得 | おとく | good deal; advantageous |
| サボる | さぼる | to slack off; to skip |
| 重い腰を上げる | おもいこしをあげる | to finally get around to doing |
| 反省 | はんせい | reflection; self-review |
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