time; hour; period; class
of course; certainly; naturally
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
very rich person; the super rich
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to make short work of; to eat up quickly
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to recall; to remember; to recollect
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern