replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
previous engagement; prior contract
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
secrecy; highly classified information
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to walk in on; to tread upon
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
employment; starting work
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
1,000,000,000,000; one trillion
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
application; request; petition
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
eating; bite (in fishing)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food