to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to smirk; to grin broadly
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
beforehand; in advance; previously
to make use of; to lend money
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
to live through; to survive
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
how long; how far; how much
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth