it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
cancellation charge; cancellation fee
8000; eight thousand; many
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
how; in what way; how about
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover