large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
(complaining about) this and that; one thing or another
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
only; merely; but; no more than
chance (of success); odds
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
I see; that's right; indeed
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
why; how; for what reason
warding off disaster; protecting against misfortune
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
witnessing; observing; sighting
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)