Plaza agreement (1985 agreement of G5 nations)
world economy; international economy
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
New Year's Eve; end of the year
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
so what!; who gives a damn?
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
value of one's property (assets); property (asset) value
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
to take; to catch; to capture
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
when; how soon; how long until
finger marks; dirt from the hands
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
planning; project; plan; design
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going