to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
sudden impulse; passing fancy
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
personal; individual; private
shopping; purchased goods
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
interest; (investment) yield; profits
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
that is to say; so that means
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to become clear; to be made public
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
to collect; to assemble; to gather