to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
control; management (e.g. of a business)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
telephone call; telephone (device)
document; official papers
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
of course; certainly; naturally
beginning; outset; first; onset
use; utilization; utilisation; application
question; inquiry; enquiry
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
when it becomes; when it comes to
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them