everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to pretend; to act (as if)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to become vulgar; to coarsen
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
very likely; very probable
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more