average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
return; relapse; recurrence
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
how long; how much; to what extent
betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
gambling addiction; compulsive gambling
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
finding employment; getting a job
fixed date; appointed day
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
change of occupation; career change
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out