to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
naturally; of course; understandably
arm; skill; efforts; ability
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
selection; choice; option
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
rather; sooner; preferably
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
how; in what way; how about; questionable
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
to concern; to be related
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
small number; few; minority
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
negotiations; discussions; connection
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to breathe out; to exhale
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
very likely; very probable