rampancy; prevalence; domination
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
brawny; muscular; impressive; gigantic
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
livelihood; subsistence; business; trade; profession
solely; entirely; only; or
making a killing; making easy money; robbery
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
subordinate part; menial service; subordinate; utility man
urgency; exigency; emergency
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
general-purpose item; multi-purpose thing; generic product
weighting (in averaging); aggravation
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
top notch; first rate; top-of-the-line; leading