restaurant (esp. Western-style)
gourmandism; gourmet; gourmand; foodie
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
original intention; initial resolution
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
selection; choice; option
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
multilateral; many-sided; diversified
maintenance; preservation; improvement
home area; home town; local
exploitation; overuse; abuse
greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
mean (greedy) about money; stingy
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
some people; a few people; several people
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
income; receipts; revenue
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
employment (long term); hire
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext