trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
(together) with; -wide; including
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
group; party; team; squad; section
to have an eye on; to zero in on
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
already known; well-known
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to give directions; to issue instructions
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
on the occasion of; at the time of
unconfirmed; unidentified
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
only recently; just of late
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
unapproved; lack of approval
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
those (near the second person)