to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
Concorde fallacy; Concorde effect; sunk cost fallacy
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
supersonic airliner (i.e. the Concorde)
concord; Concord; Concorde
commerce; trade; business
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
failure; mistake; blunder
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
time; hour; period; class
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
performer; entertainer; celebrity
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to say; to be called; to do
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
while; during; while; although; all; both
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
planning; project; plan; design