to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
composite; combined; complex
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
certainly; surely; definitely
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
fee; charge; rate; material
impossible to do (although wants to)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
how long; how far; how much
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
district; section; sector
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
how; in what way; by what means
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
that's right; yes; uh-huh
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
go that far; to that extent
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
compensation for eviction; compensation for forced removal
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to talk; to chat; to chatter
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal