public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
surroundings; environs; circumference
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
price; cost; value; worth; value
only the results matter; it's all about the results
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
encouragement; cheering on
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
person of high rank or position
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to flatter; to play up (to); to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to cater (to)
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
observation; survey; watching
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down