financial power; financial means; wealth
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to look down on; to make light of
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
company; corporation; workplace
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
construction; establishment
directly under; falling perpendicularly
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
educational institution; educational facilities
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
department store; department
still; even now; to this day
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase