wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
preparation; provision; guarding
for example; for instance; e.g.
hemostatic agent (haemostatic); styptic
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
guard; sentinel; garrison
considerably; fairly; quite
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
cooperation; collaboration
total hours spent working
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
fee; charge; rate; material
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
number one; first; best; most; game; round
second; number two; runner-up
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly