household economy; family finances
control; management (e.g. of a business)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
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
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to hand over; to surrender
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
the other day; lately; recently
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
large amount of money; great cost
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)