have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
in a day; in a brief space of time
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to become settled; to be fixed
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
two classes; double; two sets
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
thereupon; shortly thereafter
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
door; gate; opening; title page
starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to finger; to tamper (with)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to invite in; to show someone in
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on