drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
(made of) leather; leather-bound
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
good news; happy news; glad tidings
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
high; noble; refined; advanced
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to become pale; to turn pale
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
sale; sales; selling; marketing
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
interest (on a loan, deposit etc.)
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
800,000; eight hundred thousand
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
valuable article; valuables
8000; eight thousand; many
to go into labor; to go into labour
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...