wages; pay; rental payment
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to recover a cost; to recover an expense; to get a return on one's investment; to get one's money's worth
according to (one's) calculations; for the purpose of calculation
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
is never the case; has never happened
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
route map (buses, trains, etc.)
store; shop; stoa (classical Greek colonnade or portico); store; Stoic
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
numerator; molecule; member; element
form; situation; condition
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
germ (of a cereal, e.g. wheat, rice); embryo bud
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base