bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
regret; repentance; remorse
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(social) position; status
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
neighbouring house; neighboring house
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
streamlet; brooklet; rivulet
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees