modern times; the modern age; this day and age
prize money (in boxing or pro wrestling); purse
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
(how) many times; (how) often
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
prize money; monetary award; reward
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
bankrupt person; insolvent person
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
entrance fee; participation cost
overall victory; championship
full payment; liquidation
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to make someone fall forward; to do thoroughly
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
matte (finish, colour, etc.); matt; mat; matte (metallurgy)
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
material; substance; matter
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to be thrilled; to be excited
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever