to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
reopening; resumption; restarting
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
playing the victim; playing the victim card
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
while alive; during one's lifetime
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
conscious; deliberate; intentional
though; even if; whether ... or ...
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
thousands; several thousand
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
detective agency; enquiry agency
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)