to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
property; fortune; means; assets
this world; this life; world of the living
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
reason; cause; circumstances
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
selfishness; selfish motive
nothing but; none other than
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
I see; that's right; indeed
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to become attached; to begin to love
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
historic; historical; traditional
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability