concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
general (civil engineering and construction) contractor
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
vice; immorality; corruption
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
in one's own way or style
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to join forces; to cooperate
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
in accordance with theory; as theorized
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
son of a bitch; piece of shit
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)