treasure chest; strongbox
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
treasury; treasure house; storehouse; treasure trove; rich source (of)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
topic of discussion; agenda
abstention; nonparticipation
winning a (legal) case; victory (in a legal case)
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
studies; schoolwork; classwork
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
conditionally; with conditions attached
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
Chinese peacock (species of swallowtail butterfly, Papilio bianor)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
even if not; even without
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
the other day; lately; recently
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
the same kind; accomplice; partner
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
Island; insula; island; islet