emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
looking at each other; postponement; suspension; interruption
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
novelty (patentability requirement)
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
production output; number of goods manufactured
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
dummy corporation; front company; shell corporation
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
imported article; imported goods
uncertainty about the future; concern about future prospects
pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening
to get strong; to gain strength
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
handicraft; industrial art object
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
international trade; international trading
wife and children; (arch.) wife
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
the same kind; accomplice; partner
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
on the sea; surface of the sea
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)