to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hard to get; hard to come by
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
that day; the very same day
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
all you want; as much as one wants
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
declaration; proclamation; announcement
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
beyond that point; after that
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
headache inducing; vexing
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
rare; uncommon; not often seen
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
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
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
overall; general; as a whole
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
thin rim (e.g. on glasses); thin edge
to wear glasses; to put on glasses