mistress; kept woman; concubine
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
purse with a metal clasp; handbag (with clasp); pouch (with clasp); coin purse (with clasp)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to be needed; to be wanted
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
earnings from a part-time job
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
air transport; air lift; airlift
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
returned goods; returning purchased goods
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means