what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
income; receipts; revenue
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
intention; idea; inclination; wish
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
employment (long term); hire
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
sudden price jump; steep price rise
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
price; cost; value; worth; value
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well