head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
wages; labor wages; labour wages
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
administrative; managerial; operational
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
to employ; to hire; to charter
manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
industrialist; entrepreneur
ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character
place where one works; construction site; working area
papermaking; paper manufacture
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
canvasser; door-to-door salesman
employment (long term); hire
cut end; edge (of a page, etc.); small amount; small quantity; beginning; clue
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to distinguish; to mark; to differentiate; to characterize
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
account book; register; ledger
to accept; to receive; to agree
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
heading; headline; index; headword
left side; left-hand side
lower region; lower part; region below
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
right side; right-hand side
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after