trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
maritime transport; shipping
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
railroad; railway; rail transport
stability; security; equilibrium
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with
no-risk; risk-free; without risk
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
build-to-order manufacturing; BTO
southern part; the south (of a region)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
inland districts; inland areas
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
awareness; realization; noticing
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors
(passenger) car; automobile
flooring the gas pedal; pedal to the metal
suspension (in a vehicle); suspension (mixture)
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality