putting a plan into operation
headquarters; head office; main office
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
time; hour; period; class
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
800,000; eight hundred thousand
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
considerably; fairly; quite
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
time; season; period; phase; stage
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
income; receipts; revenue
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
lapse; abatement; invalidation; expiration; expiry; becoming void
application; request; petition
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
unlicensed; without a license (licence)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
older sister; lass; young lady
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question