setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
than; other than; except; but
to some extent; to a certain extent
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
senior high school student
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to finish reading; to read through
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
don't you think?; indicates question
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
cooking; food preparation
nice; likeable; desirable
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
decrease; reduction; decline
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled