to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
second (supplementary) sound channel
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
record of proceedings; minutes
regular customer; valued client
office supplies; stationery
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
woodworking; woodwork; woodworker; carpenter
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome