financial power; financial means; wealth
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
such; like that; that sort of; very
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to have an eye on; to zero in on
desperately; for one's dear life
to detain; to check; to restrain
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
each; (arch.) you (plural)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
besides; in addition; also; moreover
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
connection; link; relationship
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy