every year; yearly; annually
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
quickly; calmly; intently
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
fundamental principles; main lines; outline; summary; general features
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to act as an intermediary
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to project; to stick out; to stand out
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
overshoes (waterproof covers for shoes); galoshes
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
disapproval; disagreement
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
image; figure; figure; form; image
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious