getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to deal with a large number
in proportion to; just as much as
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
pleasant feeling; good vibes
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
young girl; lass; adolescent female
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
negotiations; discussions; connection
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
shortage of capital; lack of funds; cash flow problem
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)