opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
to look forward to something
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to come to one's senses; to calm down
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
interior design; interior; upholstery
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
behind with everything; too late; reactive
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to watch steadily; to stare
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to subsist; to keep on living
willpower; energy; vitality
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status
impossible; unlikely; improbable
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say