advance payment; money paid in advance
transactions; dealings; business
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
(being) worth seeing; impressive
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
impact of publicity or propaganda
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to open (one's eyes) wide
production; output; turning out; extraction (e.g. of minerals)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
decision; determination; resolution
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like