criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
drink money; drinking money
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
repayment; refund; payback
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
protruding tooth; overbite; bucktooth
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
village headman; village mayor
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
operating expenses; budget
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
common use; communal use; sharing
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby