to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to summon courage; to be brave
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to grow up; to become an adult
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to subsist; to keep on living
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)