master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
choices; alternatives; options
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to have one's name entered (in a list)
list of the richest people; billionaires list
tall figure; high stature
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
place to put something; storage space
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
financial power; financial means; wealth
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
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
freely; frankly; without reserve
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless