long-term resident; fixed domicile resident; permanent resident
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
conclusion of a contract; consummation of a contract
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
sincere; honest; faithful
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
strangulation; strangling
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to hammer out the details; to work out details
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
assistance; backing; reinforcements
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
factory; plant; mill; workshop
arsenal; ordnance factory; armoury; armory
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
labor; labour; manpower; working force
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
the very best; excellent; superb
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner