reliance; trust; faith; confidence
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
income; receipts; revenue
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
bet; wager; stake; gamble
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to be right on target; to strike it rich
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
of course; certainly; naturally
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation