to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
other nations; other peoples
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
private funds; own funds; private property
release; emission; ejection
amount of money; sum of money
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
capital; funds; seed money; asset
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
calamity; disaster; misfortune
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
probability; likelihood; chances
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
and yet; though; when; in spite of
origin; appearance of auspicious omen