style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
steady; sound; reliable; solid
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
selling like hotcakes; explosive sales
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
sales; selling; marketing
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
producer (film, TV, etc.)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
image; figure; figure; form; image
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
job; work; duties; trade; skill
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
clerical position (e.g. in the civil service); general office work
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence