solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
something like ...; something called ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
presence (impressive quality)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to pick up; to find; to gather
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
with these words; while saying
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
treasure house; storage for valuable property
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
tool; implement; means; furniture
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless