acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
refining; purification; careful manufacture
handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints
moneymaking; earning money
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
discretion; judgement; judgment
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
power; authority; influence
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
but; however; provided that
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
hieroglyph; hieroglyphics
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
group; bunch; crowd; group
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
finish; finishing; finishing touches
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
inscription; epitaph; epigraph
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
enumeration; citation; listing
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to change; to change into; to become
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish