easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to lose heart; to lose motivation
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
at first; in the beginning; originally
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
no!; no no!; no, not at all
capital; funds; seed money; asset
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
ninth day of the month; nine days
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
eighth day of the month; eight days
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
sixth day of the month; six days
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
selling out; being sold out
to try out the food at various restaurants
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
boxing; packing into a box; something packed into a box
notice; attention; observation
one meal; one meal (a day)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in