letter (of alphabet); character; writing
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
of no interest; not interested
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
older brother; elder brother
all; entire; whole; altogether
to keep in mind; to memorize
anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
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
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
steady; sound; reliable; solid
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
being good at cooking; good cook
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
even if not; even without
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
battlefield; battleground
just one person; only one
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
introduction; presentation; referral; listing