to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
weight (for scales); counterweight
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
location famous for production of something (usually food)
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
chief; main; principal; major
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
sobriety; soberness; sober face
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
margin buying; buying on credit
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
kindness; intimacy; friendship
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)