violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
the West; the Occident; Western countries
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
person in charge; official; attendant
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
greeting; a fine thing to say
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
as you see; as you can see
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to follow another's example
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to live; to make a living; to get on with
scale; scope; plan; structure
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
outsider; someone outside of a group
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to become famous; to gain fame
bank; banking institution
primary school; elementary school; grade school
life; living; I; me; student