state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to idealistic or notional idea of them.

person's regular occupation etc..

To guide or explain something, e.g. a town.

To understand something being said or read.

Bringing about salvation or redemption from sin. Compensating for some fault or defect.

capable of cutting. action of cutting something. To reduce the size or amount of something.

Used to add new (often different) information.

used for emphasis with following adjective functioning as adverb. Thing that is not yet known or named.

instance of buying or selling something. An exchange in business usually involving money.

To give an award or prize to someone.

One more, but not this. used to refer to additional person or thing of same type as one. additional person or thing of same type.

To base something on a previous situation.

For a reason.

buy.

account of imaginary or real people. Few of many floors or levels in a building.