among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
ten; 10; ten years of age
branch store; branch of a firm
to rebuild; to reconstruct
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to take up space; to occupy space
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
absence; disregard; indifference
management; administration; operation
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
logo; Logo (programming language)
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
travelling alone; solitary journey
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
for today; for the time being
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to soak; to steep; to macerate