upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
surreptitious glance; looking furtively
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
to stop (plug) one's ears
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
not yet known; unknown; strange
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
regular matches in an official tournament
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to cause a person trouble
sound asleep; fast asleep; untidy; slovenly
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
to begin talking; to open up
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to jump at; to be attracted by
(glaring) covetously; (watching) eagerly (for a chance)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
as if it were about oneself
it's not like; it isn't as if
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate