very rich person; the super rich
prize money; monetary award; reward
how many? (large animals)
tediously; lengthily; wordily
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
trembling from fear; trembling all over
Claire; Clare; Clerc; Klaern; Krehl
delicious; tasty; good; nice
most attractive feature (of a person)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
technology; technique; technical
sure; alright; fine; go ahead
by your leave; with your permission
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
animal rights; animal welfare; animal protection
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
person being waited for; person who waits
to offer a (monetary) prize
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
older sister; lass; young lady
destruction; demolition; smashing apart; spoiling; ruining
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
child; young lad; stripling; greenhorn; inexperienced person
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché
to knock down; to knock off
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)