property; fortune; means; assets
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
real estate company; real estate firm; property firm
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to choke; to have trouble breathing
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
non-alcoholic; alcohol-free
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to move forward; to move on
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
management; administration; operation
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision