business; trade; operations; sales
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
jack of all trades, master of none
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
study of foreign languages; linguistics
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
weak point; unskillfulness
even though; despite; when
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
simultaneous interpretation; simultaneous interpreting
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
myself; yourself; I; me; you
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
and yet; though; when; in spite of
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
whispering; murmuring; subdued