concern; sympathy; solicitude; nature; disposition; temperament
cousin marriage; marriage between cousins
prospectus; offering memorandum
loss-making corporation; money-losing enterprise; lossmaker
winding (e.g. electrical); winding; curving; hair style with tightly wound curls
to be well-timed; to be timely; to be opportune
pretense; affectation; showiness
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
slow-witted person; simpleton; pig-ignorant; dumbass
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
magnanimous in one's attitude of mind; grand in one's idea or mind-set
behavior; behaviour; deportment
to bring up under one's personal care
electrician; electrical engineering; electric works (following company name)
flagwaving; flagman; (in athletic competition) starter; instigator; leader
to install (a person) in (someone's) place
smiling while looking at; enjoying reading
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
to take a firm stand; to argue about
euphoric mood; exuberant mood
to give an address (before a large number of people); to give a forceful speech
win or lose; sink or swim; make or break; all or nothing
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
to boast; to brag; to exaggerate