motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc); scooter; moped
license; permit; licence; certificate
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
image; figure; figure; form; image
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
until now; so far; up to the present
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to employ; to hire; to charter
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
role of a company president
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
company president; manager; director
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure