medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
personal history; background; career
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
dozens; scores of; decades
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
to make a dent in one's purse; to have to pay out of one's own pocket
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
countermeasure; counter-measure
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
unloading (of cargo); discharge
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to be free; to be available
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
separate; special; another; separately
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger