abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to complete decisively; to do to completion
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
last night; yesterday evening
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
weakening; emaciation; decline
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
aging process; ageing process
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
be (that) as it may; having said that
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
national land development (e.g. building infrastructure, roads, etc.)
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
approval; license; licence; permission
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
business office; place of business
(certified) auto mechanic; car mechanic; automotive technician
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to