imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
clear; precise; definite; distinct
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
separate case; another matter
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
to be in danger of; to be liable to
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
main question; real issue at hand
commerce; trade; business
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
and yet; though; when; in spite of
interest; rights; concession
group; bunch; crowd; group
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
wealth; riches; affluence; opulence
property; fortune; means; assets
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)