three sides; small offering stand
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
property; fortune; assets
future prospects; promise
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
stretcher; litter; gurney
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
absence of permission; lack of permission; absence of (advance) notice; lack of notice
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
nature park; natural park
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
no need to finish what you're saying; say no more; I can guess the rest already
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
business rival; professional jealousy
(written) contract; agreement
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
parliament; congress; diet; house (of parliament, etc.); chamber