idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
transactions; dealings; business
to become poor; to be poor
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
all you want; as much as one wants
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
to become better; to improve
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
time; season; period; phase; stage
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
winning streak; good time to make a profit
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
tide; current; tendency; trend
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
cooperation; collaboration
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
thoughtful; deep-thinking