hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
immediately; at once; instantly
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
if so; in that case; in that situation
to give directions; to issue instructions
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
reporter; speaker; informer; presenter; rapporteur
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
painter; artist; illustrator
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
special selection; finest pick; top pick
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
true state; actual condition; reality
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
loved one; lover; sweetheart