grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
large amount of money; great cost
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
while; even though; despite
beginning; outset; first; onset
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
(political) power; authority; influence
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end