pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
name; given name; first name
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
store name; shop name; restaurant name
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason