successful person; success
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copulation (among animals); mating; treading; covering; serving
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to shake; to waver; to tremble
talk; story; conversation
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
how long; how far; how much
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
(atmospheric) negative ions (supposedly having positive health effects)
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
this and that; one thing and another
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
being deeply in debt; being up to one's ears in debt
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to carry around; to carry on one's person
reference materials; specimen for reference; reference item; specimen
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
one's mental make-up (structure)
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
to surface; to rise to the surface