regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
quiet; still; surreptitious
original home; birthplace; originator
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
floor above; floor upstairs
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
in name only; titular; nominal
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnat
reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
even though; despite; when
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately