principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
ratio; proportion; percentage
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
program (e.g. TV); programme
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
matching clothing worn by couples
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
(police) detective; criminal matter
offender; criminal; culprit
to investigate; to examine
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
healthy; sound; wholesome
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
police officer; policeman; policewoman