stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
be (that) as it may; having said that
trial manufacture (cultivation, etc.)
great war; great battle; world war
selling in a store; selling at retail
limited time; limited-time offer
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
utter failure; completely wrong guess; big miss
with a friendly grin; smilingly
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(written) explanation; explanatory label (e.g. in a museum); information sign (e.g. at a tourist spot); instructions (e.g. for a product)
brand name; trade name; product name