luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
operating expenses; budget
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
beyond one's means or position
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
victim; injured party; sufferer
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
back country; remote countryside
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
income; receipts; revenue
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to be saved up (of money)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
match (to light fire with)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
general idea; concept; notion