leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
conversely; on the contrary
middle of the month; mid-month
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
layering; placing a large amount of orders and cancelling before they are executed (with the intent of manipulating the market)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
financial muscle; economic clout
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
lowest part; bottom (or footer) of a page, computer screen, on-screen window, etc.
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
rest; break; recess; intermission
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to solicit; to demand; to extort
journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
correction; rectification; mending; repair
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to put into the mouth; to eat
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
half and half; fifty-fifty
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel