slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
covered with; stained; smeared
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
and; thereupon; because of that
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to lose sight of; to miss
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
order; directive; instructions; command
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
not under observation; not on one's radar; unmarked (player); unguarded; unmarked (item, etc.); without a mark
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
property; fortune; assets
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old