to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
Fermat; Fellmer; Vellmar (Germany)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
going upstream; sailing against the current
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
service industry; service sector
(written) contract; agreement
based on; on the basis of
systematisation; systematization
business; work; operations; service; duties
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
large amount of money; great cost
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
price offered; offering price
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
(large) house; residence; mansion
bank; banking institution
interest (on a loan, deposit etc.)