monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
in one's own way or style
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
commencing with; including
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
boastful speech; bragging
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
human; human-like; as a person
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
how; in what way; by what means
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
complete set; all; everything
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to slide into; to slip into
income; receipts; revenue
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality