reference; bibliographical reference; consultation; browsing (e.g. when selecting a file to upload on a computer); checking out
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
notice; attention; observation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
credit transaction; dealings on credit; margin transaction; margin trading
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
double; twice (as much); twofold
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
personal funds; one's own money; self-funding
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
ratio; proportion; percentage
great numbers; numerical superiority
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
sign; indication; omen; symptom
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
contrary to one's expectations
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
short squeeze; loss-cutting of short positions
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
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