should; must; -able; probably; likely
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
explanation; interpretation
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
under control (e.g. of territory)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
defense; defence; protection
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
in one's own way or style
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
information bureau; intelligence department
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
physical evidence; material evidence
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
powered exoskeleton (esp. in SF); power suit