first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
event; phenomenon; matter
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
creation; Creation (by God)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
origin; root; cause; principle
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
distinction; differentiation; classification
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
account book; register; ledger
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
name; given name; first name
lacking a plan; haphazard