poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
very rich person; the super rich
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
high and low (social standing)
large amount of money; great cost
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to not believe one's ears
to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
consequence; result; conclusion
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
young woman with a lot of superficial knowledge about sex, etc.
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
(short) rest; breather; break
post-coital clarity; period after orgasm when a man is free from sexual desire and can think clearly
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
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