dream for the future; hopes for the future
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
to need; to call for; to require
freedom; free man; free woman
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
being absorbed in self-indulgent pleasures; giving oneself up to debauchery and dissipation
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
behaviour; behavior; conduct
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
secret; private; surreptitious
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
property; fortune; assets
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
general term; generic name
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
heating; application of heat
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency