small; fine; detailed; stingy
either way; in any case; one way or another
at once; immediately; right now
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to have a talk; to tell a story
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to concern; to be related
(written) contract; agreement
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
business practice; commercial practice; trade usage
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
delivery; transfer; hand-over
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
competent court; court having jurisdiction (over a matter); court of competent jurisdiction; court of jurisdiction
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
text; provisions (act, treaty)
sales; selling; marketing
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
one large ...; a great ...
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
only; merely; but; no more than
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
exclusive; attached to; specialist