miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
street stall; stand; booth
branch office; agency; sub-branch
entrance; admission; entering
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
the reason is ...; it is because ...
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
not necessarily so; is not always true
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
dependent on luck; matter of luck
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
consists of; comprises; is made up of
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
(death from) starvation; starving to death
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
feeling keenly; fully realizing
shrewd; smart (and wide-awake); inedible; uneatable; unable to support oneself; unable to keep body and soul together
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to pierce through; to break through