to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
March; third month of the lunar calendar
ninth day of the month; nine days
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
original seller; sales agency
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to get deeper in debt; to pile up debts
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued