exploitation; overuse; abuse
the same as always; day after day
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
bravery; courage; heroism
attacker (esp. in volleyball)
opinion; point of view; visual point
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
(doing something) regardless of expense
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
(only) one option; one possible choice
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
in the future; another day; later
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
use; utilization; utilisation; application
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
like this; this sort; this way
late at night; small hours of the morning
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
of course; certainly; naturally
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
regular customer; valued client