swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
large amount of money; great cost
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
quickly; calmly; intently
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
drinking water; potable water
one's fate (fortune) as concerns business
to do someone in; to bump someone off
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
very likely; very probable
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
study; pursuit of knowledge
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
fortress; stronghold; citadel
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion