to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to concern; to be related
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
rampancy; prevalence; domination
consequence; outcome; result; blame
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
precarious situation; precarious state
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
relation; connection; relevance
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
commercial value; commodity value; marketability
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to be silent; to say nothing
sick person; patient; invalid
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
fraudulent claim of product origin