to laugh at someone scornfully; to scoff at
day after day; day by day
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
split; division; break up
report; notification; registration
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
application; request; petition
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
progress; advance; making (good) progress
to entrust (someone) with; to pin one's hopes on (someone's future); to have great expectations for; to have (someone) deliver (a letter, etc.); to leave (a message); to send word
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
fee; charge; rate; material
outlining (e.g. font); hollowing out; getting rid of the middleman; dealing directly; skinning the cat (gymnastics); passing business to a subcontractor and collecting a kickback
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
three-digit number; hundreds column
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time; no matter how long one waits
being open but having virtually no business
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
food expenses; cost of one's board
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
function; facility; faculty; feature
maintenance; preservation; improvement
scale; scope; plan; structure
management of an organization; organizational management; organizational operation
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
emerging market; emerging nation; emergent nation; developing country; developing nation
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry