means of transportation; means of transport
small number; few; minority
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index
economic conditions; economic situation; financial situation; financial circumstances
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
both; both sides; both parties
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to collapse into; to flop onto
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to make merry; to be festive
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to hand over; to surrender
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
printing; typing; printed character; typed character; character(s) carved onto a seal
several sheets (flat objects)
materials; data; document
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to state; to express; to mention
businessman; industrialist
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
eccentric; crank; oddball
etc.; et cetera; and so on