to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
counter for things inside a bag
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
had better ...; had better not ...
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to leave as it is; to defer
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
flying bird; soaring bird
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
immediately; right away; on the spot