shore; bank (of a body of water)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
hanging low (of clouds); remaining low (of sales, stock prices, etc.); remaining sluggish (of the economy, market, etc.); hovering (around a low level)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
recovery; return to form; regaining one's (usual) form; demodulation
sign; indication; omen; symptom
world economy; international economy
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
short supply; supply shortage
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
(economic) depression; recession; slump
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
economic strength; economic power; economic might
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
input; (data) entry; typing
number on the back of a player's uniform; uniform number; shirt number; squad number
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
government body; government agency
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
certain evidence; definite evidence
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)