to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
regular customer; valued client
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
although I say; although one might say; although called
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
willpower; energy; vitality
young person; youth; young
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
membership card; member's card
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
tie-up; collaboration; partnership; cooperation
planning; project; plan; design
coherence; order; focus; point
impossible to do (although wants to)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
opinion; intention; thought
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
first-rate; finest quality; the best