guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
furnishings; implements; equipment
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to be damaged; to receive damage
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status
to worsen (the situation); to exacerbate; to aggravate; to look with anger
unconditionally; as a rule
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to manage something successfully; to be successful
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
setting off (on a trip); departure
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time