overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
wealthy person; millionaire
same family (race, tribe)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
adventurous; risky; hazardous; perilous
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
financial world; business circles
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
such; like that; that sort of
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
contract; compact; agreement
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to collect; to assemble; to gather
senior high school; high school
results; record; grades; marks
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in