pattern paper (for dressmaking); stencil
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
two days later; day after next; next day but one
form; method; system; formula
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
personal history; background; career
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
background (of a scene, picture, etc.); background (of an event, person, etc.); circumstances; background music; background (activity)
to throw down the drain; to waste
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
degree of dependence; dependency rate; reliance
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
(living with) ease and comfort; easy street; life without financial worries
genuineness or spuriousness; authenticity; the genuine and the spurious
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
bank; banking institution
banknote; bill; note; paper money
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow