7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
mockery; derision; ridicule
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
to support each other; to support one another
for some (unspecified) reason
under control (e.g. of territory)
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
shop; small store; business; firm
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
fee paid for space (e.g. for a stall)
influence; clout; leverage
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
dissection; autopsy; analysis
the opposite sex; isomerism
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
the lion's share; the cream
fast working; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
fee; charge; rate; material
convenience; user-friendliness