to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
municipal office; council; city hall
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
principle of living only for the moment
national health insurance
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
bringing; taking; carrying
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to be conspicuous; to stand out