disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
the same rank; equality; apposition
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to carry around; to carry on one's person
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
item; article; dish; course; finest item
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
vicious circle; vicious cycle
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
settlement; solution; resolution
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
riskiness; (level of) danger
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
quality (of a product or a service)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest