uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
sales; selling; marketing
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to sell off; to sell completely
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
application; request; petition
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
promotion; raising of status
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance