capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
as; because; with; due to
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
shop; small store; business; firm
regular customer; valued client
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
cash bonus; reward; bounty
publicity or advertising expenses
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
more than usual; especially; particularly
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have