(national) capital (city); metropolis
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to become poor; to be poor
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to make a mistake; to blunder
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
chance; opportunity; occasion
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
clear; precise; definite; distinct
bank; banking institution
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)