neck; head; dismissal; discharge
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
barbershop; barber shop; barber
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
to relax; to feel at home
don't you think?; indicates question
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to pass (of time); to elapse
it seems so; that's what it looks like
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
succession; continuation; series; sequence
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to be profitable; to yield a profit
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
because of; owing to; due to
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
clerk; office worker; office staff
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
time; season; period; phase; stage
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)