book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
bakery; baker; pastry shop
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
finish; end; completion; result
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
workshop; studio; atelier
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
weave; weaving; woven item
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
estimate (of costs); budget
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number