to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
proposal; offer; request; application
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
100,000,000; one hundred million
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
killing a younger brother; fratricide
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
double suicide; lovers' suicide
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to know (a person); to think
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world