chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
casual income; extraordinary revenue; incidental income; nonrecurring income; perquisite
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to be prolonged; to drag on
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
all present; all concerned; all of us
money comes and goes; money goes around and around
like water; like it grows on trees
electronic transmission (of data)
up until now; as recently as the present
specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
periodic inspection; regular inspection
erotomania; sexual obsession; sexual maniac
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to employ; to hire; to charter
to intend; to be sure that