tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
sanitation worker; garbage collector; refuse collector; street cleaner
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
in this manner; in this way; like this
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
great joy; delight; jubilation
synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber; chemical fibre
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
commercialization; commodification; turning (something) into a product
environmental maintenance; environmental improvement
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
charming; fascinating; attractive
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)