to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
verbal promise; one's word
number one; first; best; most; game; round
until now; so far; up to the present
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
interference; meddling; butting in
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to serve; to work for; to attend
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
trial; judgement; judgment
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
at least; at most; (even) just
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)