to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to look away; to turn away
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
hey there; I say; see here
source of information; intelligence source; message source
regular (customer); client who frequently visits the same prostitute
authenticity; credibility
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
very rich person; the super rich
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with