to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
strong-willed; strong of heart
because; for; the reason why is ...
insolent fellow; rude fellow
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
prohibition of speaking; imposition of silence; tiny morsel
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
curse; spell; malediction
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
for more details ...; for further information ...
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
fundraising; financing; cash flow
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
fear; dread; fright; willies
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting