expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
later on; eventually; afterwards
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
you (plural); all of you; you all
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to discuss; to talk together
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
second (unit of time); arc second
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to turn towards; to point
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily