highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
environment; circumstance
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to chase; to run after; to pursue
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
flying bird; soaring bird
north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
screen name; username; handle
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing