financial power; financial means; wealth
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
one-way mirror; two-way mirror
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
for a while; for some time; for a period
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
the right person in the right place
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to mistake (A for B); to misread
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
in succession; one by one
government; administration
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through