friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
public and private; official and personal; government and people
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
ex post facto report; report after the event
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to approach the finale; to come to a close
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
to hide; to lie motionless in hiding
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself