depreciation; decline; fall; slump
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
business discussion; negotiation
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to like; to love; to be fond of
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
show; exhibition; spectacle
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
beginning; outset; first; onset
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to breathe out; to exhale
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
in order; in turn; one by one
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to bail out (water); to scoop out
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
towering; astonishingly high
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
very young; little; childish; immature
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
social life; social intercourse