to be profitable; to yield a profit
to cut corners; to be shoddy
guardian; protector; patron; parent
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
index; indices; indicator
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
meteor; shooting star; falling star
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
other; another; over; more than; I; me
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
all but dead; half killed
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
heating power; thermal power; firepower
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
king; monarch; ruler; champion