society; public; community; social studies
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to fight against; to oppose; to face
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
simply; merely; only; solely
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
from the beginning; from scratch
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to mark the end; to spell the end
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)