repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
bargain goods; loss leader; eye-catching goods; featured product
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
buying; purchasing; procurement
almost not able (to do something)
revolutionary (e.g. technology)
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
lumping together (things or people); treating (everyone) alike; handling indiscriminately; making sweeping generalizations; dealing with (various things) under one head
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
omnivore; omnivorous animal
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
vitality; ability to earn a living
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
grip (of hand); grip strength
left-and-right pair; symmetrical pair