economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
results; record; grades; marks
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
not caring; not giving a damn
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
runaway (child); apathy; carelessness
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
how long; how far; how much
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
vice; immorality; corruption
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
winner-takes-all (system)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon