(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
accession to the throne; enthronement
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
first half of a game; first half of a match
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
fully prepared; all ready
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
infected person; carrier (e.g. of a virus)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to listen to in an ecstasy
companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to need; to demand; to take; to require
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to