(world of) politics; political world; political circles
financial world; business circles
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
have a good day; take care; see you
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
scenery; scene; landscape
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
passing through without stopping; passing by
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
styrofoam; styrene foam; expanded polystyrene
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
terrain; geographical features; topography
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
how long; how far; how much
to join together; to combine; to join up
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking