distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
high-quality goods; luxury item
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
genuine; authentic; true; real
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; (end) user; consumer (in a food chain)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
quality (of a product or a service)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
fraudulent claim of product origin
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
personal; individual; private
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
illegal; illicit; unlawful
but; however; provided that
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
electrical machinery; appliances
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance