to be in arrears, behind in payments, or to fail to pay one's debts

a shortcoming, flaw, or lapse

an amount of money owed or a balance due

Below the required or expected standard; not good enough.

unpaid salary or wages that have accumulated and are owed to employees

to owe money to someone; to be under a financial obligation

a written acknowledgment of debt or certificate of indebtedness

to have a financial shortfall or be in the red

an unpaid bill or financial obligation

to yawn

to half rise out of one's chair as a polite gesture

not entirely proper, suitable, or well-considered

the outstanding balance or amount of money owed

everything is ready except for one final, crucial element

to buy or sell on account, or to offer a credit transaction

to yawn

to be unwell (euphemistic)

the remaining portion of a debt or a small amount still to pay

to need a spanking; to deserve a beating

to be in debt for; to have incurred an outstanding payment or obligation.

(coll.) to deserve a slap in the face

prone to touch things one should keep one's hands off of

deserving of a physical beating or a good spanking due to one's conduct

unable to control one's tongue; prone to making offensive, annoying, or inappropriate remarks

to no longer owe each other anything, whether in terms of money, favors, or grievances; to be quits

everything is ready and prepared except for one final, crucial factor

outstanding accounts, money owed, or financial liabilities

to be short of or deficient in something

everything is prepared except for one final, crucial factor or element