to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
on hand; readily available
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
transport; transportation
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
political situation; political affairs
basis for decision; evidence for judging
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
journey; route of a journey
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
tenant (esp. in contrast to a landlord); renter
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
general; overall; across-the-board
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
several years; a few years
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to repeat; to do something over again
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player