part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
advance payment; money paid in advance
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
double; twice (as much); twofold
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
all you have to do is; just; that's all
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
bonus; reward for one's services
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
still; even now; to this day
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
then; and (then); in that case; if so