to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
at first; in the beginning; originally
capital; funds; seed money; asset
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
tacit understanding; connection (of thoughts); collusion; blood vessel
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
place; situation; position; location
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
for example; for instance; e.g.
establishment; settlement
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
winner-takes-all (system)
start-up company; venture business
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to put on track; to make go to plan; to put into orbit; to send into orbit
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
use; utilization; utilisation; application
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival