large amount of money; great cost
fib; exaggeration (of the truth); snow job
to beat to death; to kill
homeless; homeless person
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
settlement; solution; resolution
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
until now; so far; up to the present
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(period of) a year; during an era
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
now; the present time; just now; another; more
serious; not joking; straight
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
strip-searching; security check
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.