step; stride; counter for steps
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
fixed value; constant value
successful bid; winning a tender
contract price; successful tender price
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
legislation; development of laws
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
money matter; question of money; money trouble
(intentional) overcharging; rip-off; highway robbery
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
clear accounting; honest accounting (billing); transparent billing practices (in restaurant and bar charges, etc.)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to be profitable; to yield a profit
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
granted that; even if; even though
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
resigning from one's job when one gets married; retirement due to marriage; leaving a job because of marriage
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
number two; second in command
command; order; request; order (for an item)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
resignation (from a position)
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
true state; actual condition; reality
painter; artist; illustrator
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma