to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
birth; creation; formation
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(appropriate for) one's age
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
sincere; honest; faithful
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
a few years ago; some years back
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
how; in what way; in what manner
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
broker; intermediary; broking house
to go through formalities
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
proper; respectable; decent; honest
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
beginning; outset; first; onset
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
patient's condition; pathology
instability; insecurity; crankiness
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
no matter how much time passes