lender; creditor; landlord
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
calm; serene; tranquil; peaceful
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to babble in one's cups; to ramble drunkenly
proper; right; reasonable
relaxation; recreation; recess
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
dirty work; unpleasant task
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
my apologies; I'm sorry; excuse me
match; game; bout; contest
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
lust killer; lust murderer
party; set; gang; company; person
debauchery; dissipation; lewdness; lasciviousness
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
maximum permissible level or dosage
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn
difficult to approach; inaccessible
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down