backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
until now; so far; up to the present
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
digression; many divergences
large number (of); many; majority
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
one thin flat object; one sheet
financial power; financial means; wealth
individual; private person; personal; private
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
contract; compact; agreement
in succession; one after another
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey
should; must; -able; probably; likely
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
accurate; correct; precise; exact
(very) patient; persevering
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with