to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to need; to require; to take; to demand
to retreat; to withdraw; to deduct
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
list price; regular price; established price
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
difference; discrepancy; variation
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
piece; dry-goods; piece goods
to take turns; to mingle together
in this kind of situation
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
if it is the case that ...
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
steamship; steamboat; steamer
modesty; humility; being humble
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm