large amount of money; great cost
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
really; truly; indeed; good grief
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
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
president (of a society); chairman
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
demotion; relegation; downgrading
final scene; the end; finale
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions