commerce; trade; business
almost; roughly; approximately
decision; settlement; definition
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
plural; multiple; several
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
don't you think?; indicates question
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
villain; baddie; the villain's part
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
it's been a long time; long time no see