economic fortune; luck with money
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
this is why; this means; it is the case that
art of self-defense (defence)
one's physical safety; personal security
primary significance; primary importance; first principle; absolute truth; ultimate truth
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
same; similar; (just) like; equal
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
patterns of thinking; train of thought
price decision; price setting; pricing
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
only recently; just of late
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)