to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
(written) contract; agreement
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
one's share; one's portion
to be too numerous; to be too much
fee; charge; rate; material
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
global scale; worldwide scale
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
narrow; thin (sized); slender
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
good customer; prime customer; valued clientele
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed