to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
story; tale; talk; discussion
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
international politics; world politics
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
fee; charge; rate; material
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
monetary; financial; pecuniary
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
and; thereupon; because of that
such; this sort of; like this
hotel expenses; expenses incurred during a stay
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)