taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
wages; pay; rental payment
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
tool; implement; means; furniture
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
how long; how far; how much
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
income; receipts; revenue
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
estimate (of costs); budget
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
main force; chief object; mainline
each nation; many nations; many countries
small number; few; minority
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
logistical support; combat service support
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
position; location; base; point; site
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
transport; transportation
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries