circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
source of funds; resources; finances
commerce; trade; business
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
association; union; guild
resolution; vote; decision
cut; reduction; curtailment
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
number of (large) animals
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
near oneself; close to one; familiar
life and death; life or death
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
in case of; at that time; at this time
preventive measure; precautionary measure
experient; person who has experienced something
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
foundation stone; cornerstone
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
instability; insecurity; crankiness