of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
exchanging business cards
photograph for passports, ID cards, etc. (usu. 4x3cm)
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
superiority; predominance
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
(in) her way; peculiar to her
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
recompense; indemnity; atonement
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to shoulder responsibility
flop (e.g. movie); total failure; box office bomb
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
small business; small company
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
it is I who should say so
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to set (sun); to become dark
the way back; the way home; return trip
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
funeral; burial; condolence