online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
business conditions; business category; line of business
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
of course; certainly; naturally
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
even more; still more; further
charming; fascinating; attractive
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
development; exploitation
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
clientele; customer stratum
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
rather; better; instead; if anything
by means of; due to; because of; according to
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated