is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
advance payment; money paid in advance
to shade an account; to add something extra
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
leadership; initiative; spearhead
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
charming; fascinating; attractive
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
few decades; many decades; several decades
to take a backseat (to someone); to fall behind (someone); to be at a disadvantage; to be in a weak position; (lit.) to stand downwind
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
outside the country; abroad
property; fortune; assets
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll