(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
absorption; suction; attraction
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
material; materials; data; information; documents
even though; despite; when
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
statement of delivery; delivery slip; delivery note
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
chief; main; principal; important
sale; sales; selling; marketing
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
in its entirety; whole; wholly
control; management (e.g. of a business)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
will not do; do not; does not
payment (of taxes, fees, etc.); supply (of goods); delivery
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)