postponement; deferment; adjournment
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
newspaper reporter; print journalist
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
building expenses; construction costs
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
environment; circumstance
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
mental; spiritual; emotional
murder; homicide; manslaughter
whole nation; whole land; whole country
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to employ; to hire; to charter
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
man; male; masculine gender
is it?; isn't it?; be; is