to look down on; to condescend
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to that degree; to that extent; that much
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
personification; impersonation; embodiment
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt