middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
enterprise; business; company; corporation
being very popular; being in great demand
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
heavy smoker; habitual smoker; person who loves smoking; tobacco lover
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
exemption; exoneration; discharge
attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
as you see; as you can see
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
solo activities (e.g. of a band member); solo work; performing solo; solo career
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge