(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
system; institution; organization; organisation
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
Colosseum (amphitheatre in Rome); coliseum (large stadium)
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating
student (esp. a university student)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
tournament; knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
state of mind; mentality; psychology
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
(having) two choices; choice between two things
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
electric car; electric vehicle