taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to state; to express; to mention
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
cooking; food preparation
generously; liberally; magnanimously
direct control; direct supervision
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
for two people; (work) of two; (meals) for two
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
atavism; throwback; reappearance of an earlier characteristic; skipping a generation; reversion to ancestral type
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
chicken meat; fowl; poultry; bird meat
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
madly in love; completely charmed (by); from the heart; entirely; (arch.) bottom of one's heart
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
suddenly; all of a sudden
elopement; running away with a lover
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
incident; affair; happening; event
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes