extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
good performance; good work; great success
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
scoundrel; rascal; villain
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
observation; survey; watching
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
make no progress; remain unsettled
would be a waste of words; would be a waste of breath; there's no point in saying
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
tough schedule; heavy schedule; hectic schedule; tight schedule
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do