frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
nonchalant air; unruffled air
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
because of; owing to; due to
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
decision; settlement; definition
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
health; healthy; sound; fit
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
10,000,000,000; ten billion
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
possibility; potential; expandability
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
heir; inheritor; successor
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
property; fortune; means; assets
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
formal marriage interview
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
beyond one's means or position
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse